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NY S02654
NY S02654Establishes 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.
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Introduced
01/23/2023
01/23/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
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 require the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and its subsidiaries to establish and implement a discount fare rate program of at least 25% for full-time undergraduate students attending accredited colleges. The discount would be available during all hours of operation for the MTA's railroad, subway, and omnibus services, and not limited to off-peak hours. The bill also directs the MTA Chairman to establish rules and regulations to implement this new discount fare program.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (on 01/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Higher Education
Transportation
- ‐ Mass Transportation and Safety
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S2654 | 01/23/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02654&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02654 | 01/23/2023 |
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