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NY S06430

Bill

Status

Passed

12/2/2020

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Gounardes

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to develop criteria for prioritizing subway stations for accessibility improvements in its capital program plans

  • Mandates criteria include citywide geographic coverage, transit transfer options, annual ridership volume, census data on senior and disabled populations, poverty rates, residential density, and proximity to medical centers, schools, parks, business districts, cultural hubs, and senior centers

  • Requires the authority to make both the prioritization criteria and methodology publicly available

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that in formulating its capital program plans, the metropolitan transportation authority shall develop criteria to determine how to best prioritize subway stations for accessibility improvements.

Last Action

approval memo.21

12/2/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules7/21/2020
Rules7/13/2020
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions1/8/2020
Rules6/6/2019
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions6/3/2019
Rules7/20/2020
Transportation1/8/2020
Rules6/10/2019

Full Bill Text

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