STATE OF NEW YORK
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7697
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
June 6, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. FALL -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
AN ACT to amend the tax law, in relation to exempting residents of lower
Manhattan and Staten Island from congestion surcharge pricing
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 1299-a of the tax law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision (e) to read as follows:
3 (e) Notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to the
4 contrary, the surcharge imposed by this article shall not apply to any
5 for-hire transportation trip for a passenger that resides in the
6 congestion zone or in the borough of Staten Island.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
8 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
9 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
10 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
11 on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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