Senate Bill S4811

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes the regulation of taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles in certain municipalities

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S4811 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7043
Current Committee:
Senate Local Government
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง181, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S3538, A1205
2017-2018: S1123, A682

2013-S4811 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the regulation of taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles in certain municipalities.

2013-S4811 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4811 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4811

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 24, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to ordinances  to
  regulate taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The section heading and subdivision 1 of section 181 of the
general municipal law, the section heading as amended by chapter 579  of
the  laws  of  1993, subdivision 1 as separately amended by chapters 382
and 385 of the laws of 2012, are amended to read as follows:
  Ordinances to regulate taxicabs [and], limousines AND LIVERY VEHICLES.
  1. The registration and licensing of taxicabs, LIMOUSINES  AND  LIVERY
VEHICLES  and  may  limit  the number of taxicabs, LIMOUSINES AND LIVERY
VEHICLES to be licensed and the county of Westchester  may  adopt  ordi-
nances  regulating the registration and licensing of taxicabs and limou-
sines and may limit the number to be licensed; the county of Nassau  may
adopt ordinances regulating the registration of taxicabs and limousines;
and  the county of Suffolk may adopt ordinances regulating the registra-
tion of taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles;  and  the  county  of
Rockland  may adopt local laws or ordinances regulating the registration
and licensing of taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles and may limit
the number to be licensed.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10381-01-3

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