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NY S03534

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2017

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Authorities Law to require the authority to offer discounted tokens or payment devices to senior citizens age 60 and older for bridge and tunnel crossings
  • Discount applies 50 percent off the regular fare or toll, applied after any other legally-entitled discounts have been applied
  • Senior citizens receiving discount tokens receive permanent exemption from payment of any surcharges imposed in addition to regular tolls
  • Application process for tokens determined by the authority with reasonable information requirements
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides for a 50% discount for bridge and tunnel tokens issued to senior citizens.

Last Action

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/9/2017
Aging1/24/2017

Full Bill Text

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