New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S08670 Latest Draft

Bill / Amended Version Filed 02/28/2024

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8670--A  IN SENATE February 28, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- commit- tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom- mitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing a central business district toll exemption for certain employees of the fire department of the city of New York The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 1704-a of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 2-b to read as follows: 3 2-b. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, no employee of the 4 fire department of the city of New York in the title of firefighter, 5 fire marshal, marine engineer, pilot or wiper, and no employee of the 6 fire department of the city of New York in a title whose duties are 7 those of an emergency medical technician or advanced emergency medical 8 technician (as those terms are defined in section three thousand one of 9 the public health law), shall be charged a central business district 10 toll. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14551-02-4