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NY S08946

NY S08946
Enacts the "toll payer protection act" to establish a New York toll payers' bill of rights; provides that any person, firm, corporation, or other entity who is charged with the payment of a cashless toll fee in the state of New York shall have the option to be notified by text message or electronic mail that such fee has been so charged, the entity to which such fee must be paid, and the date by when such fee must be paid; further provides for the establishment of a payment plan for the payment


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Introduced
06/07/2018
In Committee
06/07/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Enacts the "toll payer protection act" to establish a New York toll payers' bill of rights; provides that any person, firm, corporation, or other entity who is charged with the payment of a cashless toll fee in the state of New York shall have the option to be notified by text message or electronic mail that such fee has been so charged, the entity to which such fee must be paid, and the date by when such fee must be paid; further provides for the establishment of a payment plan for the payment of a toll fee and any related penalties; makes related provisions.

AI Summary

This bill enacts the "Toll Payer Protection Act" to establish a New York toll payers' bill of rights. It provides that any person or entity charged with a cashless toll fee in New York state shall have the option to be notified by text or email of the fee, the entity to pay it, and the due date. The bill also requires public authorities that operate cashless toll facilities to establish payment plans and a process to contest alleged toll violations. Additionally, the bill prohibits the suspension of vehicle registrations for unpaid tolls and requires public awareness campaigns about cashless tolling.

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A9805A (on 06/20/2018)

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