STATE OF NEW YORK
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5845
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 24, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
a central business district toll exemption for certain emergency
medical technicians and fire protection inspectors
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 1704-a of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
3 5. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, no employee of the
4 city of New York or the New York city fire department in a title whose
5 duties are those of an emergency medical technician or advanced emergen-
6 cy medical technician (as those terms are defined in section three thou-
7 sand one of the public health law), or in a title whose duties require
8 the supervision of employees whose duties are those of an emergency
9 medical technician or advanced emergency medical technician (as those
10 terms are defined in section three thousand one of the public health
11 law), shall be charged a central business district toll; and, further,
12 no employee of the city of New York or the New York city fire department
13 in a title whose duties are those of a fire protection inspector or
14 associate fire protection inspector, or in a title whose duties require
15 the supervision of employees whose duties are those of a fire protection
16 inspector or associate fire protection inspector, shall be charged a
17 central business district toll.
18 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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