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NY A10680

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/28/2024

Primary Sponsor

David Weprin

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to establish a marketing program allowing corporations to bid on naming rights for individual transit facilities within the metropolitan commuter transportation district.

  • Grants the MTA discretion to accept bids and contract for corporate sponsorships as it deems necessary.

  • Directs all revenue generated from corporate sponsorships to be deposited into the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Finance Fund.

  • Amends section 1270-h of the public authorities law to classify sponsorship revenue as a funding source for the MTA Finance Fund alongside existing tax revenue and appropriations.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to establish a marketing program to solicit corporate sponsorships for naming rights of transit facilities owned by the authority; directs revenues to be placed in the metropolitan transportation authority finance fund.

Last Action

referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

8/28/2024

Committee Referrals

Corporations, Authorities and Commissions8/28/2024

Full Bill Text

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