New York A 3718: Relates to toll reimbursement for all represented and non-represented persons employed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Status: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 3718

Sponsors: Jaime R. Williams, David McDonough, Jodi Giglio, Joe DeStefano, Karl Brabenec, Keith Brown, Michael Novakhov

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A03718 Summary:

BILL NOA03718 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORWilliams

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COSPNSRDeStefano, McDonough, Brown K, Brabenec, Novakhov, Giglio

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Add Art XXIV, §1 of Chap 154 of 1921

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Provides for toll reimbursement for port authority of New York and New Jersey employees for entering or exiting the port authority port district, the twenty-five mile radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument.

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BILL NOA03718 

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01/30/2025referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

01/07/2026referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3718

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 30, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. WILLIAMS -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

 AN ACT to amend chapter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to the port
 authority of New York and New Jersey, in relation to toll reimburse-
 ment for all represented and non-represented persons employed by the
 port authority of New York and New Jersey

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

 1 Section 1. Section 1 of chapter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to
 2 the port authority of New York and New Jersey is amended by adding a new
 3 article XXIV to read as follows:
 4 ARTICLE XXIV
 5 TOLL REIMBURSEMENT
 6 1. The following terms shall have the following meanings:
 7 (a) "Port authority of New York and New Jersey employee" shall include
 8 every person, by whatsoever title, description or designation known, who
 9 receives any pay, salary or compensation of any kind from the port
 10 authority of New York and New Jersey.
 11 (b) "Port authority port district" is the geographical area within the
 12 twenty-five mile radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument,
 13 encompassing a total of fifteen hundred square miles.
 14 2. During commutation to and from a work assignment within the port
 15 authority port district, every port authority of New York and New Jersey
 16 employee, both represented and non-represented shall be reimbursed for
 17 mandatory toll charges incurred while entering and traveling within the
 18 port authority port district.
 19 3. Port authority of New York and New Jersey employees shall be enti-
 20 tled to non-revenue E-ZPass or a successor device exclusively for commu-
 21 tation only. Unless otherwise defined in a represented memorandum of
 22 agreement with the port authority of New York and New Jersey. A port

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06774-01-5

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 1 authority of New York and New Jersey employee shall surrender E-ZPass
 2 upon retirement, resignation or termination.
 3 § 2. This act shall take effect upon the enactment into law by the
 4 state of New Jersey of legislation having an identical effect with this
 5 act, but if the state of New Jersey shall have already enacted such
 6 legislation, this act shall take effect immediately; provided that the
 7 state of New Jersey shall notify the legislative bill drafting commis-
 8 sion upon the occurrence of the enactment of the legislation provided
 9 for in section one of this act in order that the commission may maintain
 10 an accurate and timely effective data base of the official text of the
 11 laws of the state of New York in furtherance of effectuating the
 12 provisions of section 44 of the legislative law and section 70-b of the
 13 public officers law.

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