Bill Text: NY A05401 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for the elimination of tolls on the New York state thruway for vehicles transporting veterans to and from veteran's administration hospitals and other veteran's healthcare facilities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to transportation [A05401 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A05401-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          5401
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 11, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Transportation
        AN  ACT  to  amend the public authorities law, in relation to the elimi-
          nation of tolls for certain vehicles on the New York state thruway
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  354  of the public authorities law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 8-a to read as follows:
     3    8-a. To develop and implement regulations  providing  for  the  elimi-
     4  nation  of tolls on the New York state thruway for vehicles transporting
     5  veterans to and from veteran's administration hospitals and other veter-
     6  an's healthcare facilities.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07599-01-9
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