New York S 6796: Exempts school buses from central business district tolls

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S06796 Summary:

BILL NOS06796 

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SAME ASSAME AS A07217

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SPONSORHARCKHAM

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1704-a, V & T L

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Exempts school buses from central business district tolls.

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BILL NOS06796 

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03/24/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6796

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 24, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to exempting
 school buses from central business district tolls

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 1704-a of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
 3 2-a. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no school
 4 bus as defined in section one hundred forty-two of this chapter shall be
 5 charged a central business district toll. Application for such toll
 6 exemption shall be made in such manner as prescribed by the Triborough
 7 bridge and tunnel authority and shall contain such information as the
 8 authority may reasonably require.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11134-01-5

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