Provides a non-revenue E-ZPass to every sworn officer of the metropolitan transportation police department; provides for the disposal of such E-ZPass after a police officer leaves the metropolitan transportation authority.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7931
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 14, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to providing
reimbursements to sworn officers of the metropolitan transportation
authority police department non-revenue E-ZPasses
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new
2 section 1270-k to read as follows:
3 § 1270-k. Toll reimbursement. 1. For the purposes of this section, the
4 term "sworn officer of the metropolitan transportation police depart-
5 ment" shall include every sworn police officer, the chief of police, the
6 deputy chief, captains, lieutenants, and sergeants employed by the
7 metropolitan transportation authority.
8 2. Each sworn officer of the metropolitan transportation police
9 department shall be entitled to a non-revenue E-ZPass or a successor
10 device exclusively for commutation only. Unless otherwise defined in a
11 represented memorandum of agreement with the authority, each sworn offi-
12 cer of the metropolitan transportation police department shall surrender
13 such officer's E-ZPass upon retirement, resignation or termination.
14 § 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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