Senate Bill S1017

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Subject to an appropriation for the 2021-2022 state fiscal year, provides that farmers shall receive an exemption from tolls when transporting products to the city of New York for consumption in such city

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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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2019-S1017 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1466
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2858, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2427, A3628
2011-2012: S742, A258
2013-2014: S2084, A1749
2015-2016: S3067, A1494
2017-2018: S1739, A1449
2021-2022: A5312
2023-2024: A9486

2019-S1017 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that farmers shall receive an exemption from tolls when transporting products to the city of New York for consumption in such city, subject to an appropriation for the 2021-22 state fiscal year.

2019-S1017 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S1017 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1017
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  YOUNG, AKSHAR, FUNKE, ORTT, RITCHIE -- read twice
   and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
   on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law,  in  relation  to  providing
   toll  exemptions  for  farmers transporting their goods to 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  public  authorities  law  is amended by adding a new
 section 2858 to read as follows:
   § 2858. EXEMPTIONS FROM TOLLS. 1. SUBJECT  TO  AN  APPROPRIATION  MADE
 THEREFOR  DURING  THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE -- TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO
 STATE FISCAL YEAR, ANY PUBLIC AUTHORITY UNDER TITLE NINE OF ARTICLE TWO,
 TITLE TWO OF ARTICLE THREE OR TITLE THREE OF ARTICLE THREE OF THIS CHAP-
 TER, SHALL PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY TOLL IMPOSED BY SUCH  AUTHORITY
 FOR TRANSPORTATION ACROSS, ON OR THROUGH ANY BRIDGE, ROAD OR TUNNEL, FOR
 ANY FARMER OR FOOD PRODUCER WHO:
   A.  FARMS  OR  PRODUCES  FOOD,  INCLUDING FISH AND FISH PRODUCTS, ON A
 PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE STATE; AND
   B. IS TRANSPORTING SUCH FOOD TO THE CITY OF NEW YORK FOR THE  PURPOSES
 OF CONSUMPTION WITHIN SUCH CITY.
   2.  ANY  PERSON EXEMPT FROM A TOLL PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS
 SECTION SHALL ALSO BE EXEMPT FROM ANY  CONGESTION  PRICING  PLAN  IMPLE-
 MENTED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
   3.  THE  NEW  YORK  STATE THRUWAY AUTHORITY SHALL ESTABLISH ACCEPTABLE
 FORMS OF PROOF TO SHOW THAT AN INDIVIDUAL DOES,  IN  FACT,  COMPLY  WITH
 PARAGRAPHS A AND B OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02988-01-9

              

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