New York A 4587: Directs the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study on the effects of the congestion surcharge imposed in lower Manhattan

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A04587 Summary:

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Directs the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study on the effects of the congestion surcharge imposed in lower Manhattan, including impacts to residents and businesses in the congestion zone, and any reduction in emissions resulting from such surcharge; requires a report on the findings of such study to be submitted no later than 2 years after the effective date.

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02/04/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4587

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. FALL -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Transportation

 AN ACT directing the commissioner of transportation to conduct a study
 on the effects of the congestion surcharge imposed in lower Manhattan

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

 1 Section 1. The commissioner of transportation, in consultation with
 2 the commissioner of economic development, shall conduct a study on the
 3 effects of the congestion surcharge.
 4 § 2. Such study shall include, but not be limited to, a comprehensive
 5 review of the following:
 6 (a) impacts to residents and businesses located in the congestion zone
 7 from the congestion surcharge; and
 8 (b) any reduction in emissions in the boroughs of Manhattan and Staten
 9 Island stemming from the congestion surcharge.
 10 § 3. Upon request, any state or local agency or other governmental
 11 entity shall submit to the commissioner of transportation, any informa-
 12 tion the commissioner of transportation shall deem necessary for the
 13 completion of the study under this act.
 14 § 4. The commissioner of transportation shall create a comprehensive
 15 report on the findings of the study under this act, including any legis-
 16 lative recommendations, and shall submit such report to the governor,
 17 the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly
 18 no later than two years after the effective date of this act.
 19 § 5. For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the
 20 following meanings:
 21 (a) "congestion surcharge" means the surcharge imposed pursuant to
 22 article twenty-nine-C of the tax law.
 23 (b) "congestion zone" means the geographic area of the city of New
 24 York, in the borough of Manhattan, south of and excluding 96th street.
 25 § 6. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08730-01-5

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