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IL HB3834

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/30/2019

Primary Sponsor

Marcus Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Metra Electric Line fares for transportation wholly within Chicago equal Chicago Transit Board rail fares, while fares for trips originating or ending outside Chicago are set by Commuter Rail Board based on zones.

  • Commuter Rail Board must accept Ventra card for Metra Electric Line rides, with payment through Ventra app or station, and must adopt a policy for periodic ticket checks to verify payment.

  • Lost revenue from Metra Electric Line fare requirements are excluded from the calculation of whether fares equal at least 50% of public transportation costs.

  • Effective June 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

METRA ELECTRIC LINE FARES

Last Action

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2020
Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges2/18/2020
Rules4/30/2019

Full Bill Text

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