STATE OF NEW YORK
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3871
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 29, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. TITONE, MALLIOTAKIS -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Cities
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to providing a
discount for senior citizens in the city of New York for such persons'
water bills
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 1045-j of the public authorities law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 3-a to read as follows:
3 3-a. Notwithstanding any other law, the water board may provide a ten
4 percent discount for all senior citizens from the fee, rate, rent or
5 other charge established pursuant to this section. For purposes of this
6 subdivision, "senior citizen" shall mean a resident of the city who is
7 age sixty-five or older. The water board may promulgate rules and regu-
8 lations necessary to carry out the purposes of this subdivision.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
10 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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