Provides that the thruway authority shall issue permits for ambulances and fire vehicles for toll exemptions

Summary

The bill directs the New York State Thruway Authority to issue permits that let ambulances and fire vehicles travel through toll barriers without charge while on emergency calls, and to refund any tolls paid while a permit application is pending. It also requires the authority to create rules for how these permits are applied for and what proof is needed. The goal is to speed up emergency response and eliminate toll costs for responders.

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