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NY S07862

Bill

Official Source

Status

Vetoed

12/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Martin Golden

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Public Authorities Law to require the MTA to establish a fare transfer policy for pay-per-ride Metrocard riders
  • Mandates that riders who pay a fare receive at least two free transfers between any subway and bus or between buses operated by the authority
  • Specifies that transfers remain valid for two hours from the time the fare is collected at a transit facility
  • Allows the transfer policy to be amended from time to time
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to allowing two automatic free transfers for riders using pay-per-ride Metrocards.

Last Action

VETOED MEMO.363

12/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/6/2018
Rules6/5/2018
Transportation3/5/2018

Full Bill Text

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