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Jan 08, 2014 |
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Apr 19, 2013 |
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Senate Bill S4716
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 35th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation 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
(D) Senate District
2013-S4716 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2842
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง354-a, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S4287, A5360
2011-2012: S1014, A2469, A9003
2015-2016: S6938, A1783
2017-2018: S1758, A2495
2019-2020: S5550, A4394
2021-2022: A1757
2023-2024: A4646
2013-S4716 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4716 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to discontinuing the Yonkers toll plaza on the New York state thruway PURPOSE: To require the state Thruway Authority to remove the Yonkers Toll Plaza. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section 354 -a to read as follows: Yonkers toll plaza discontinued. The authority shall discontinue and remove the Yonkers Toll plaza on the New York State Thruway. JUSTIFICATION: The New York State Thruway Authority recently announced that the spring valley toll plaza will be discontinued. The stated reason for removing the plaza was that it caused traffic congestion. Nearly as many vehicles go through the Yonkers Toll plaza daily. In addition, the Governor plans to raise certain tolls on the Tappan Zee Bridge to make up for the loss of revenue from closing the toll plaza at Spring
2013-S4716 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4716 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 19, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STEWART-COUSINS -- 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 discontinuing the Yonkers toll plaza on the New York state thruway THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section 354-a to read as follows: S 354-A. YONKERS TOLL PLAZA DISCONTINUED. THE AUTHORITY SHALL DISCON- TINUE AND REMOVE THE YONKERS TOLL PLAZA ON THE NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY. S 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03279-01-3
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