Senate Bill S1618

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to zone pricing of gasoline

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Consumer Protection Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S1618 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A979
Current Committee:
Senate Consumer Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §399-ee, Gen Bus L; amd §2, Chap 579 of 2008
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S2124, A2290
2015-2016: S332, A103
2019-2020: S3496, A5187
2021-2022: S6255, A4112
2023-2024: A5698

2017-S1618 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to zone pricing of gasoline.

2017-S1618 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S1618 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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     S. 1618                                                   A. 979
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sens.  LAVALLE, GRIFFO -- read twice and
   ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
   Consumer Protection
 
 IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by M. of A. THIELE, BRINDISI, COOK, GALEF,
   JAFFEE, JENNE, McKEVITT, RAIA, SALADINO,  SANTABARBARA,  ZEBROWSKI  --
   Multi-Sponsored  by -- M. of A.  ABBATE, BLANKENBUSH, CUSICK, DenDEKK-
   ER, HAWLEY, HOOPER, PALUMBO, RA --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
   Committee on Economic Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to zone pricing of
   gasoline,  and  to amend chapter 579 of the laws of 2008, amending the
   general business law relating to zone pricing of gasoline, in relation
   to zone pricing for retail motor fuel based on geographic location
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (a)  of subdivision 1 of section 399-ee of the
 general business law is relettered paragraph (a-1) and a  new  paragraph
 (a) is added to read as follows:
   (A)  "ADDITIONAL COSTS" MEANS ALL REPLACEMENT AND TRANSPORTATION COSTS
 AND TAXES INCURRED.
   § 2. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 1 of section 399-ee of  the  general
 business law, as added by chapter 579 of the laws of 2008, is amended to
 read as follows:
   (g)  "Relevant geographic market" means the geographic area [of effec-
 tive competition] WHICH IS SUPPLIED BY THE SAME TERMINAL FACILITY.
   § 3. Paragraph (m) of subdivision 1 of section 399-ee of  the  general
 business law, as added by chapter 579 of the laws of 2008, is amended to
 read as follows:
   (m)  "Zone  pricing"  means  the  [arbitrary]  ESTABLISHMENT  OF price
 differences BASED ON THE GEOGRAPHICAL  LOCATION  OF  THE  RETAIL  OUTLET
 within  the relevant geographic market, [based on] WITHOUT REGARD TO the

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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