New York S 711: Relates to theft of services for the use of a highway, parkway, bridge or tunnel

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S00711 Summary:

BILL NOS00711 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10155

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SPONSORRHOADS

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COSPNSRBORRELLO

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd Art 3 §14, Art 9 §2, Constn

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Provides that no bill which increases, extends, imposes or revives any tax, fee, assessment, surcharge or any other such levy or collection, be passed or become a law, except by the assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each branch of the legislature voting separately; makes an exception for any bill which results from the passage of a home rule message.

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BILL NOS00711 

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

01/08/2025TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

01/31/2025OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

01/07/2026REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

01/08/2026TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

02/03/2026OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 711

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. RHOADS, BORRELLO -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary

 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY

 proposing amendments to section 14 of article 3 and section 2 of article
 9 of the constitution, in relation to the procedure for voting
 increases in the rate of state taxes

 1 Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That section 14 of arti-
 2 cle 3 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
 3 § 14. No bill shall be passed or become a law unless it shall have
 4 been printed and upon the desks of the members, in its final form, at
 5 least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage, unless
 6 the governor, or the acting governor, shall have certified, under [his
 7 or her] hand and the seal of the state, the facts which in [his or her]
 8 such governor or acting governor's opinion necessitate an immediate vote
 9 thereon, in which case it must nevertheless be upon the desks of the
 10 members in final form, not necessarily printed, before its final
 11 passage; nor shall any bill, except as provided in this section, be
 12 passed or become a law, except by the assent of a majority of the
 13 members elected to each branch of the legislature; nor shall any bill
 14 which increases, extends, imposes, or revives any tax, fee, assessment,
 15 surcharge or any other such levy or collection, except any bill which
 16 results from the passage of a home rule message pursuant to section two
 17 of article nine of this constitution, be passed or become a law, except
 18 by the assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each branch of the
 19 legislature voting separately; and upon the last reading of a bill, no
 20 amendment thereof shall be allowed, and the question upon its final
 21 passage shall be taken immediately thereafter, and the ayes and nays
 22 entered on the journal.
 23 For purposes of this section, a bill shall be deemed to be printed and
 24 upon the desks of the members if: it is set forth in a legible electron-
 25 ic format by electronic means, and it is available for review in such

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD89005-01-5

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 1 format at the desks of the members. For purposes of this section "elec-
 2 tronic means" means any method of transmission of information between
 3 computers or other machines designed for the purpose of sending and
 4 receiving such transmissions and which: allows the recipient to
 5 reproduce the information transmitted in a tangible medium of
 6 expression; and does not permit additions, deletions or other changes to
 7 be made without leaving an adequate record thereof.
 8 § 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the opening paragraph of
 9 paragraph (c) of section 2 of article 9 of the constitution be amended
 10 to read as follows:
 11 In addition to powers granted in the statute of local governments or
 12 any other law, (i) every local government shall have power to adopt and
 13 amend local laws not inconsistent with the provisions of this constitu-