NY A01763

Bill

Establishes a discount fare rate of no less than 25% for full-time undergraduate students attending an accredited college who utilize the New York city transit system, including railroad, subway and/or omnibus services.

Introduced
01/20/2023

In Committee
01/03/2024

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to rates of fare on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Authorities Law to establish a discount fare rate of at least 25% for full-time undergraduate students attending an accredited college who utilize the New York City transit system, including railroad, subway, and/or omnibus services. The discount fare rate program will be in operation during all hours that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) provides these services, without being limited to off-peak hours or any other specific hours designated by the MTA or its subsidiary corporations. The MTA chairman will be responsible for establishing and implementing the necessary rules and regulations to effectuate this new provision.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (22)

Jeffrion Aubry (D)*, Keith Brown (R)*, William Colton (D)*, Jo Anne Simon (D)*, Scott Bendett (R), Vivian Cook (D), Catalina Cruz (D), Taylor Darling (D), Joe DeStefano (R), Harvey Epstein (D), Alicia Hyndman (D), Latoya Joyner (D), Brian Maher (R), Dave McDonough (R), Brian Miller (R), Steve Otis (D), Karines Reyes (D), Jonathan Rivera (D), Nader Sayegh (D), Rebecca Seawright (D), Phara Souffrant Forrest (D), Latrice Walker (D),

Last Action

referred to corporations, authorities and commissions (on 01/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Education

‐ Higher Education

Transportation

‐ Mass Transportation and Safety

Official Document

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A1763

(2 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A1763	01/20/2023
BillText	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01763&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01763	01/20/2023

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A04054	Establishes a discount fare rate of no less than 25% for full-time undergraduate students attending an accredited college who utilize the New York city transit system, including railroad, subway and/or omnibus services.	referred to corporations, authorities and commissions	Reintroduced
S02654	Establishes a discount fare rate of no less than 25% for full-time undergraduate students attending an accredited college who utilize the New York city transit system, including railroad, subway and/or omnibus services.	REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION	Same As

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Committee Categories

Sponsors (22)

Last Action

Bill Topics

Education

Transportation

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