Senate Bill S3538

Vetoed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes the regulation of taxicabs, limousines, livery and transportation network company 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
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S3538 - Details

Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §181, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S4811
2017-2018: S1123

2015-S3538 - Summary

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

2015-S3538 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S3538 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3538

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- 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.
                                                           LBD01756-01-5

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2015-S3538A - Details

Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §181, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S4811
2017-2018: S1123

2015-S3538A - Summary

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

2015-S3538A - Sponsor Memo

2015-S3538A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 3538--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. MARCHIONE, PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
  -- recommitted to the Committee on Local Government in accordance with
  Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

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 amended by chapter 498 of the laws of
2015, 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 to be licensed and the
county of Westchester may adopt ordinances regulating  the  registration
and  licensing of taxicabs and limousines 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 local laws or ordinances regulating the registration 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.
                                                           LBD01756-05-6

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2015-S3538B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §181, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S4811
2017-2018: S1123

2015-S3538B (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2015-S3538B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S3538B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 3538--B
    Cal. No. 1291

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. MARCHIONE, PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
  -- recommitted to the Committee on Local Government in accordance with
  Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee -- reported
  favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second  report,
  amended  on  second  report,  ordered  to  a  third reading, and to be
  reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third  read-
  ing

AN  ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to ordinances to
  regulate  taxicabs,  limousines,  livery  and  transportation  network
  company 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 amended by chapter 498 of the laws of
2015, are amended to read as follows:
  Ordinances  to  regulate taxicabs [and], limousines, LIVERY AND TRANS-
PORTATION NETWORK COMPANY VEHICLES.
  1. The registration and licensing of taxicabs, LIMOUSINES, LIVERY  AND
TRANSPORTATION  NETWORK  COMPANY  VEHICLES  and  may limit the number of
taxicabs 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 local laws or ordinances regulating
the registration 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

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