Exempts residents of lower Manhattan and Staten Island from congestion surcharge pricing
This bill exempts residents of lower Manhattan and Staten Island from New York City's congestion pricing surcharge when using for-hire transportation services (like taxis or ride-sharing). It amends tax law to specifically exclude trips where the passenger resides in the congestion zone (lower Manhattan) or Staten Island, removing the surcharge requirement for those trips. The exemption takes effect 30 days after the bill becomes law, with immediate rule changes authorized for implementation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
lower
Jan 15, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charles Fall
DDemocratic
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