File #: SLR 0175-2000    Version: * Name: Illegally parked motor vehicles-credit cards S.452 A.6416
Type: SLR Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on State and Federal Legislation
On agenda: 2/8/2000
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Kruger, S. 452, and Assembly Member Seddio, A. 6416, "AN ACT in relation to requiring all cities having a population of one million or more which enforce their parking regulations by means of the towing or impoundment of illegally parked motor vehicles to accept credit cards of the most widely-used affiliated issuers in lieu of cash".
Sponsors: Herbert E. Berman, June M. Eisland, Michael C. Nelson, Madeline T. Provenzano, Lawrence A. Warden, Julia Harrison, Sheldon S. Leffler, Margarita Lopez, Mary Pinkett, Martin J. Golden
Council Member Sponsors: 10
State Legislation Resolution No. 175 Title State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Kruger, S. 452, and Assembly Member Seddio, A. 6416, "AN ACT in relation to requiring all cities having a population of one million or more which enforce their parking regulations by means of the towing or impoundment of illegally parked motor vehicles to accept credit cards of the most widely-used affiliated issuers in lieu of cash". Body By Council Members Berman, Eisland, Nelson, Provenzano and Warden; also Council Members Harrison, Leffler, Lopez, Pinkett and Golden. Whereas, bills have been introduced in the New York State Legislature by Senator Kruger, S. 452, and Assembly Member Seddio, A. 6416, "AN ACT in relation to requiring all cities having a population of one million or more which enforce their parking regulations by means of the towing or impoundment of illegally parked motor vehicles to accept credit cards of the most widely-used affiliated issuers in lieu of cash"; and Whereas, The enactment of the above State Legislation requires the concurrence of the Council of the City of New York as the local legislative body; now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the Council of the City of New York, in accordance with the provisions of Section 2 of Article 9 of the Constitution of the State of New York, does hereby request the New York State Legislature to enact into law the aforesaid pending bills. Referred to the Committee on State and Federal Legislation.