Bill Text: NY A01205 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes the regulation of taxicabs, limousines, livery and transportation network company vehicles in certain municipalities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-17 - substituted by s3538b [A01205 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         1205--B
                                                                 Cal. No. 56
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     January 8, 2015
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MAGNARELLI  -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Local Governments -- advanced to a third reading, amended
          and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third read-
          ing -- again amended on third reading,  ordered  reprinted,  retaining
          its place on the order of third reading
        AN  ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to ordinances to
          regulate taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The section heading and subdivision 1 of section 181 of the
     2  general  municipal law, the section heading as amended by chapter 579 of
     3  the laws of 1993, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 498 of the laws of
     4  2015, are amended to read as follows:
     5    Ordinances to regulate taxicabs [and], limousines and livery vehicles.
     6    1. The registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines  and  livery
     7  vehicles  and  may  limit  the number of taxicabs to be licensed and the
     8  county of Westchester may adopt ordinances regulating  the  registration
     9  and  licensing of taxicabs and limousines and may limit the number to be
    10  licensed; the county of  Nassau  may  adopt  ordinances  regulating  the
    11  registration  of  taxicabs and limousines; and the county of Suffolk may
    12  adopt local laws or ordinances regulating the registration of  taxicabs,
    13  limousines,  and  livery  vehicles; and the county of Rockland may adopt
    14  local laws or ordinances regulating the registration  and  licensing  of
    15  taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles and may limit the number to be
    16  licensed.
    17    § 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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