New York A 7554: Relates to exempting certain public school buildings from being designated as early polling locations

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A07554 Summary:

BILL NOA07554 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORPeoples-Stokes

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COSPNSRSimon, Conrad

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1299-f, Pub Auth L

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Allows individuals to use correspondence from a licensed physician, dated within the preceding thirty days, indicating that paratransit service is necessary for such individual, in place of in-person recertification.

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BILL NOA07554 

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04/01/2025referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

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

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7554

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 1, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to recertif-
 ication for paratransit service

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

 1 Section 1. Section 1299-f of the public authorities law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
 3 8. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an individual
 4 recertifying for paratransit service, shall, in lieu of an in-person
 5 assessment, submit correspondence from a licensed physician, dated with-
 6 in the preceding thirty days, indicating that paratransit service is
 7 necessary for such individual.
 8 (b) The authority shall promulgate rules and regulations regarding the
 9 form and content of the licensed physician's correspondence pursuant to
 10 paragraph (a) of this subdivision.
 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11344-01-5

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