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IL HB4217

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2020

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Hernandez

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act to create Section 3B.17 regarding reduced fares for students on commuter rail services
  • Requires the Commuter Rail Board to provide fixed route public transportation services at a 50% discount off the standard adult fare for eligible students effective January 1, 2021
  • Student eligibility requires presentation of a valid student ID card issued within the previous 12 months by a college or university
  • Allows the Commuter Rail Board to establish additional conditions for eligibility beyond the student ID requirement
  • Applies to all fixed route services provided by or through the Commuter Rail Board, including those provided under grant or purchase of service contracts

Legislative Description

COMMUTER RAIL BD-STUDENT RATE

Last Action

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

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2020
Appropriations-Public Safety3/17/2020
Rules1/22/2020

Full Bill Text

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