Senate Bill S3899

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes a permanent citizen's advisory committee to the metropolitan transportation authority

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S3899 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Transportation

2009-S3899 - Summary

Establishes a permanent citizen's advisory committee to the metropolitan transportation authority to coordinate the activities of the New York city transit authority advisory council, the Long Island rail road commuter's council and the Metro-North rail commuter council.

2009-S3899 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3899 - Bill Text download pdf

                            

              

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2009-S3899A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Transportation

2009-S3899A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a permanent citizen's advisory committee to the metropolitan transportation authority to coordinate the activities of the New York city transit authority advisory council, the Long Island rail road commuter's council and the Metro-North rail commuter council.

2009-S3899A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3899A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 3899--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 3, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. ADDABBO, THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --
  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to  establishing
  a permanent citizen's advisory committee to the metropolitan transpor-
  tation authority

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The public authorities law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 1266-i to read as follows:
  S  1266-I. CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTA-
TION AUTHORITY. 1. THERE  IS  HEREBY  CREATED  WITHIN  THE  METROPOLITAN
TRANSPORTATION  AUTHORITY A PERMANENT CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO COORDINATE THE  ACTIVITIES  AND
EFFORTS  OF THE THREE OPERATING AGENCIES' COUNCILS SET FORTH IN SUBDIVI-
SION TWO OF THIS SECTION.
  2. THE THREE OPERATING AGENCIES' COUNCILS SHALL BE (A)  THE  NEW  YORK
CITY  TRANSIT  AUTHORITY  ADVISORY  COUNCIL,  AS  ESTABLISHED BY SECTION
TWELVE HUNDRED FOUR-A OF THIS ARTICLE; (B) THE  LONG  ISLAND  RAIL  ROAD
COMMUTER'S COUNCIL, AS ESTABLISHED BY SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX-D
OF THIS TITLE; AND (C) THE METRO-NORTH RAIL COMMUTER'S COUNCIL AS ESTAB-
LISHED BY SECTION TWELVE HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX-E OF THIS TITLE.
  3.  SUCH  COMMITTEE SHALL SERVE AS A COORDINATING COUNCIL OF THE THREE
OPERATING AGENCIES COUNCILS PROVIDING A REGIONAL AND  BALANCED  PERSPEC-
TIVE TO THEIR WORK. SUCH COMMITTEE SHALL BE A SOURCE OF INFORMED, TIMELY
ADVICE  TO  THE  METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, ITS SUBSIDIARIES
AND AFFILIATES ABOUT FINANCE, OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT, PLANNING,  SERVICE
ISSUES  AND  THE  CAPITAL PROGRAM PLANS AS ESTABLISHED IN SECTION TWELVE
HUNDRED SIXTY-NINE-B OF THIS TITLE AS WELL AS ANY OTHER CAPITAL PLANS OF
THE AUTHORITY.  SUCH COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE THE SAME ACCESS TO INFORMATION

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02125-03-9
              

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