Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Jan 09, 2013 |
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Assembly Bill A441
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
DINOWITZ
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
2013-A441 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§2855 & 2, add Art 5 Title 1 §999, Pub Auth L; add §6, Pub Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A10644
2013-A441 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 441 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law and the public service law, in relation to methods of payments to public utilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2855 of the public authorities law, as added by section 1 of part KK of chapter 59 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: S 2855. Electronic method of payment; periodic charges. 1. Notwith- standing the provisions of any law to the contrary, if any authority shall offer any electronic method of payment for tolls, fares, fees, rentals, or other charges, including but not limited to a system called E-ZPass, such authority shall not impose any periodic administrative or other charge for the privilege of using such electronic method of payment for such charges. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit any authority from making any charge for extra services requested by a holder of such electronic method of payment, any charge for lost or damaged equipment, or for defaults, such as charges for dishonored checks. The authority shall not enter any agreement with bondholders that would require the imposition of administrative or other periodic charges relating to electronic methods of payment prohibited by this section. 2. NO AUTHORITY OFFERING ANY ELECTRONIC METHOD OF PAYMENT SHALL IMPOSE ANY PERIODIC ADMINISTRATIVE OR OTHER CHARGE FOR FAILURE TO USE SUCH METHOD OF PAYMENT OR OTHERWISE IMPOSE ADDITIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE OR OTHER CHARGES FOR DELIVERING PAYMENT THROUGH NON-ELECTRONIC MEANS. NOTWITH- STANDING ANY PROVISIONS OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, AUTHORITIES SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM IMPOSING ANY PERIODIC ADMINISTRATIVE OR OTHER CHARGE, EXCEPTING AMOUNTS DUE AND INTEREST ON ACCOUNTS OUTSTANDING WHEN SUCH EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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