Assembly Bill A2512

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to create an expired fare transfer policy

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S1616 - Signed by Governor

  • 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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2017-A2512 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1616
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1266-k, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A4775, S3840
2013-2014: A434, S2109
2015-2016: A417, S2266

2017-A2512 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to create an expired fare transfer policy.

2017-A2512 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2512
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 20, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. DINOWITZ, GALEF, ROSENTHAL, COLTON, BENEDETTO,
   GUNTHER, ORTIZ, AUBRY, ABINANTI, OTIS -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of
   A.  CYMBROWITZ,  GLICK, GOTTFRIED, TITONE -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the
   metropolitan transportation authority to  establish  an  expired  fare
   transfer  policy; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon
   expiration thereof
 
   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-k to read as follows:
   § 1266-K. EXPIRED FARE TRANSFER POLICY.    NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER
 PROVISION  OF  LAW  TO  THE CONTRARY, THE AUTHORITY SHALL, WITHIN NINETY
 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION, ESTABLISH  AN  EXPIRED  FARE
 TRANSFER  POLICY  THAT  MAY  BE  AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.  SUCH POLICY
 SHALL PROVIDE ANY PERSON WHO PURCHASES A FARE THE  ABILITY  TO  TRANSFER
 ANY REMAINING BALANCE FOR TWO YEARS AFTER SUCH FARE IS DEEMED EXPIRED.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed on December 31, 2022.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03495-02-7

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