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NY A09791

NY A09791
Requires public notice and hearing prior to any planned substantial change in service; defines "substantial change in service" to mean any change in frequency of service or change in route or complete or partial closing of a passenger stop or route; outlines places where posters shall be placed.


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Introduced
04/09/2024
In Committee
04/09/2024
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 requiring public notice and hearing prior to any planned substantial change in service of the Rochester-Genesee regional transportation authority

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Authorities Law to require the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority to hold public hearings and provide public notice prior to any "substantial change in service." The bill defines "substantial change in service" as any change in frequency of service, change in route, or complete or partial closing of a passenger stop or route. The bill outlines specific requirements for the public hearings, including that they must be held at least 30 days in advance at locations convenient to affected individuals, and that the authority must provide detailed information on the proposed changes and post notices in various public locations.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to corporations, authorities and commissions (on 04/09/2024)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
Transportation
  • ‐ Mass Transportation and Safety

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