Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 22, 2024 |
print number 7729b |
May 22, 2024 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Apr 08, 2024 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 16, 2024 |
print number 7729a |
Jan 16, 2024 |
amend (t) and recommit to transportation |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to transportation |
Oct 27, 2023 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7729A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 17th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
2023-S7729 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8954
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §361, Pub Auth L
2023-S7729 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7729 SPONSOR: CHU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the suspen- sion of tolls collected by the New York state thruway authority during a state declaration of disaster emergency PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to exempt toll payments in times of emergency evacuations SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds new subdivision 8-a to the public authorities law, exempting the payment of tolls during state declared emergency evacu- ations resulting from man-made or natural disasters. Section 2 provides the effective date.
2023-S7729 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7729 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E October 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CHU -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the suspen- sion of tolls collected by the New York state thruway authority during a state declaration of disaster emergency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 361 of the public authorities law, as amended by chapter 621 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: (a) In addition to the powers conferred by the vehicle and traffic law, the authority is hereby authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations for the use and occupancy of the thruway as may be necessary and proper for the public safety and convenience, for the preservation of its property and for the collection of tolls and provided further that the authority, in consultation with the departments of environ- mental conservation and transportation, is hereby authorized to promul- gate rules and regulations necessary to implement a heavy duty vehicle roadside inspection program pursuant to section 19-0320 of the environ- mental conservation law. SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL AUTHORIZE AND REQUIRE THE SUSPENSION OF THE COLLECTION OF SUCH TOLLS UPON ANY PERSON USING AND OCCUPYING THE THRUWAY DURING A STATE DECLARED EMERGENCY EVACU- ATION DECLARED AS A RESULT OF A NATURAL OR A MAN-MADE DISASTER, AND SUBJECT TO A REQUIRED EVACUATION FOR SUCH DISASTER, DURING A STATE DECLARATION OF DISASTER EMERGENCY PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately the addition, amend- ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13385-02-3
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
2023-S7729A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8954
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §361, Pub Auth L
2023-S7729A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7729A SPONSOR: CHU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the suspen- sion of tolls on public roads during a state declaration of disaster emergency PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to exempt toll payments in times of emergency evacuations SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds new subdivision 8-a to the public authorities law, exempting the payment of tolls during state declared emergency evacu- ations resulting from man-made or natural disasters. Section 2 provides the effective date.
2023-S7729A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7729--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E October 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CHU, RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation 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 public authorities law, in relation to the suspen- sion of tolls on public roads during a state declaration of disaster emergency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 361 of the public authorities law, as amended by chapter 621 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: (a) In addition to the powers conferred by the vehicle and traffic law, the authority is hereby authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations for the use and occupancy of the thruway as may be necessary and proper for the public safety and convenience, for the preservation of its property and for the collection of tolls and provided further that the authority, in consultation with the departments of environ- mental conservation and transportation, is hereby authorized to promul- gate rules and regulations necessary to implement a heavy duty vehicle roadside inspection program pursuant to section 19-0320 of the environ- mental conservation law. SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL AUTHORIZE AND REQUIRE THE SUSPENSION OF THE COLLECTION OF SUCH TOLLS UPON ANY PERSON USING AND OCCUPYING PUBLIC ROADS ON WHICH TOLLS ARE COLLECTED DURING A STATE DECLARED EMERGENCY EVACUATION DECLARED AS A RESULT OF A NATURAL OR A MAN-MADE DISASTER, AND SUBJECT TO A REQUIRED EVACUATION FOR SUCH DISASTER, DURING A STATE DECLARATION OF DISASTER EMERGENCY PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
2023-S7729B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8954
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §361, Pub Auth L
2023-S7729B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7729B SPONSOR: CHU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the suspen- sion of tolls on public roads during a state declaration of disaster emergency PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to exempt toll payments in times of emergency evacuations SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds new subdivision 8-a to the public authorities law, exempting the payment of tolls during state declared emergency evacu- ations resulting from man-made or natural disasters. Section 2 provides the effective date.
2023-S7729B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7729--B 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E October 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. CHU, RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation 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 and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the suspen- sion of tolls on public roads during a state declaration of disaster emergency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 553 of the public authorities law, as amended by chapter 626 of the law of 1963, is amended and a new subdivision 5-a is added to read as follows: 5. To make by-laws for the management and regulation of its affairs, and subject to agreements with bondholders, rules and regulations for the regulation of the use of the project and the establishment and collection of tolls thereon. SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL AUTHORIZE AND REQUIRE THE SUSPENSION OF THE COLLECTION OF SUCH TOLLS UPON ANY PERSON USING AND OCCUPYING PUBLIC ROADS ON WHICH TOLLS ARE COLLECTED DURING A STATE DECLARED EMERGENCY EVACUATION DECLARED AS A RESULT OF A NATURAL OR A HUMAN-MADE DISASTER, AND SUBJECT TO A REQUIRED EVACUATION FOR SUCH DISASTER, DURING A STATE DECLARATION OF DISASTER EMERGENCY PURSUANT TO SECTION TWENTY-EIGHT OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW. Violations of such rules and regulations shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not exceeding fifty dollars or by imprisonment for not longer than thirty days, or both, except that violation of any rule or regulation governing or regulating traffic on the projects of the authority shall EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13385-07-4 S. 7729--B 2
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