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- Referred to local government
- Print number 5124a
- Amend and recommit to local government
- Referred to local government
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Relates to municipal regulation of the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles in Rockland county
In Assembly Committee · Local Governments · Sponsor Ellen C. Jaffee
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S5124A
Title of bill
An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to municipal regulation of the registration and licensing of taxicabs, limousines and livery vehicles
Purpose
This legislation would grant Rockland County the power to adopt local laws or ordinances regulating taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles and to have jurisdiction with concurrent any village in the county that currently registers and licenses said vehicles.
Summary of provisions
This bill amends section 181 of the General Municipal Law.
Justification
This legislation would correct the inequity of the current system that prohibits taxicabs, limousines, and livery vehicles from Rockland County to operate in other jurisdictions but. allows these vehicles from other jurisdictions to operate in Rockland County.
Legislative history
06/02/09 referred to local governments 01/06/10 referred to local governments 04/28/10 amend and recommit to local governments 04/28/10 print number 8652a 06/15/10 amend and recommit to local governments 06/15/10 print number 8652b 06/29/10 reported referred to rules
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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