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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to cities |
May 20, 2011 |
referred to cities |
Assembly Bill A7897
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HEASTIE
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
co-Sponsors
N. Nick Perry
Karim Camara
2011-A7897 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5538
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Cities
- Law Section:
- General Business
2011-A7897 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7897 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 20, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEASTIE, PERRY, CAMARA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities AN ACT authorizing the public sale of taxicab licenses in the city of New York THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The city of New York may, by local law, authorize the New York city taxi and limousine commission or its successor agency to issue one thousand five hundred additional taxicab licenses, provided, howev- er, that such licenses shall be subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by such local law, and provided further that such licenses shall be issued by public sale. S 2. The city of New York may, by local law, authorize such taxi and limousine commission, as part of such public sale, to issue a specified number of restricted taxicab licenses together with each additional taxicab license authorized by section one of this act, provided, howev- er, that taxicabs operated pursuant to such restricted taxicab licenses shall be permitted to accept passengers only in areas designated by local law as areas that are underserved by taxicab service, and provided further that such restricted taxicab licenses shall be subject to such other terms and conditions as may be prescribed by such local law. S 3. The licenses issued pursuant to sections one and two of this act shall be transferable subject to limits prescribed by such local law. Such local law shall also provide that such public sale of such addi- tional licenses shall be done by public auction, sealed bids or other competitive process, as provided by regulation of such taxi and limou- sine commission. Such taxi and limousine commission is authorized to sell by public auction, sealed bids or other competitive process, as provided by regulation of such taxi and limousine commission, any license which it repossesses as a result of a default by the purchaser under the terms of any purchase financing offered by the city of New York. S 4. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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