Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 24, 2013 |
referred to ways and means |
Jun 21, 2013 |
delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1661 |
Jun 17, 2013 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5820
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D, IP) Senate District
2013-S5820 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8048
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
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S3336
2013-S5820 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5820 TITLE OF BILL: An act relating to the resident toll rates and certain commercial vehicle toll rates for crossings of the Verrazano-Narrows bridge PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To maintain a resident toll rate of $5.50 for crossings of the Verrazano and to establish a discount program for crossing of the Verrazano by commercial vehicles that are owned by businesses located in Richmond County. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: § 1. Resident toll rate of 5.50 for crossings of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. § 2. Establish a toll discount program for crossing of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge by commercial vehicles that are owned by businesses located in Richmond county. § 3. Effective date. JUSTIFICATION: This bill aims to reduce the resident toll rate on the Verrazano-Narrows bridge to $5.50 for E-ZPass users. In addition, it would establish a toll discount program for commercial vehicles owned by businesses in Richmond county.
2013-S5820 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5820 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 17, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LANZA, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT relating to the resident toll rates and certain commercial vehi- cle toll rates for crossings of the Verrazano-Narrows bridge THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary the metropol- itan transportation authority shall maintain a resident toll rate of five dollars and fifty cents for crossings of the Verrazano-Narrows bridge. S 2. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the metropolitan transportation authority shall establish a toll discount program for crossings of the Verrazano-Narrows bridge by commercial vehicles that are primarily domiciled in Richmond county and that are owned by busi- nesses principally located in Richmond county. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11344-02-3
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