New York Senate Bill S00013 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 13 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOUNARDES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to a rebate for residents of Kings county who frequently commute across the Verrazza- no-Narrows bridge The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new 2 section 553-l to read as follows: 3 § 553-l. Verrazzano-Narrows bridge; Kings county program. Notwith- 4 standing any inconsistent provision of law, but subject to agreements 5 with noteholders and bondholders, the authority shall credit residents 6 of the county of Kings who make ten or more trips per month using a New 7 York customer service E-ZPass account on the Verrazzano-Narrows bridge 8 with the same rebate or rebates provided to Staten Island residents who 9 make three or more trips per month using a New York customer service 10 E-ZPass account on the Verrazzano-Narrows bridge, provided, however, 11 that such credit shall not apply to trips made by vehicles that are used 12 for commercial purposes. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 14 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01491-01-3