Assembly Bill A5698

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to zone pricing of gasoline

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A5698 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
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: A2290
2015-2016: A103
2017-2018: A979
2019-2020: A5187
2021-2022: A4112

2023-A5698 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to zone pricing of gasoline.

2023-A5698 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5698
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 22, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, COOK, SANTABARBARA, ZEBROWSKI, McDONOUGH,
   ROZIC,  L. ROSENTHAL,  OTIS -- 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
 posted  terminal price [or] AND ANY ADDITIONAL COSTS where the effect is
 to injure competition.
   § 4. Subdivision 2 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:

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10348-01-3
 A. 5698                             2
 
              

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