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Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| May 08, 2018 |
enacting clause stricken |
| Mar 09, 2018 |
amend by restoring to original print 7627 |
| Feb 02, 2018 |
amend (t) and recommit to cities |
| Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to cities |
| May 05, 2017 |
referred to cities |
| Feb 02, 2018 |
print number 7627a |
Assembly Bill A7627
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WILLIAMS
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Michael G. Miller
Charles Barron
Jo Anne Simon
Michael Blake
2017-A7627 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A7627 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
7627
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 5, 2017
___________
Introduced by M. of A. WILLIAMS -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Cities
AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in
relation to reduced fare contracts for college students in the city of
New York
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 4 of title 19 of the administrative code of the
city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-402 to read as
follows:
§ 19-402 AUTHORIZATION OF REDUCED FARE CONTRACTS FOR STUDENTS. A. FOR
THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOW-
ING MEANINGS:
1. "STUDENT" MEANS A PERSON WHO IS ENROLLED ON A FULL-TIME OR PART-
TIME BASIS AT AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
2. "INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION" MEANS ANY BUSINESS, TRADE, TECH-
NICAL OR OTHER OCCUPATIONAL SCHOOL, RECOGNIZED AND APPROVED BY THE
REGENTS, OR ANY SUCCESSOR ORGANIZATION, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE
OF NEW YORK OR ACCREDITED BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACCREDITING AGENCY
OR ASSOCIATION ACCEPTED AS SUCH BY THE REGENTS, OR ANY SUCCESSOR ORGAN-
IZATION, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, WHICH PROVIDES A
COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO THE GRANTING OF A POST-SECONDARY DEGREE,
CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA THAT IS LOCATED IN THE CITY.
3. "REDUCED FARE" MEANS A MINIMUM OF TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT DISCOUNT ON
THE VALUE OF A SINGLE OR MONTHLY RIDE FARE.
B. THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL HAVE THE POWER, PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE
HUNDRED NINETEEN-R OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, TO ENTER INTO A
CONTRACT OR CONTRACTS WITH ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION OWNING AND
OPERATING A MASS TRANSPORTATION FACILITY WITHIN THE CITY IN ORDER TO
PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION AT A REDUCED FARE DURING SPECIFIED DAYS AND HOURS
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11178-01-7
co-Sponsors
Michael G. Miller
Charles Barron
Jo Anne Simon
Michael Blake
2017-A7627A - Details
2017-A7627A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
7627--A
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 5, 2017
___________
Introduced by M. of A. WILLIAMS, M. G. MILLER, BARRON, SIMON, BLAKE,
HARRIS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities -- recom-
mitted to the Committee on Cities in accordance with Assembly Rule 3,
sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to providing a
reduced fare on the metropolitan transportation authority transit
system
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 1266 of the public authorities law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 19 to read as follows:
19. (A) THE AUTHORITY, IN COOPERATION WITH THE NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT
AUTHORITY, THE LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD AND THE METRO-NORTH COMMUTER RAIL-
ROAD COMPANY, SHALL ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT A REDUCED FARE PROGRAM FOR
TRANSPORTATION ON NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY SYSTEMS, THE LONG
ISLAND RAIL ROAD AND THE METRO-NORTH COMMUTER RAILROAD COMPANY FOR
STUDENTS OF A COLLEGE OR VOCATIONAL INSTITUTION THAT IS LOCATED IN A
CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE.
(B) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND TERMS SHALL
HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS UNLESS THE CONTEXT SHALL INDICATE ANOTHER OR
DIFFERENT MEANING OR INTENT:
(I) "STUDENT" SHALL MEAN A PERSON WHO IS ENROLLED AT A COLLEGE OR
VOCATIONAL INSTITUTION;
(II) "REDUCED FARE" SHALL MEAN A MINIMUM OF A TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT
DISCOUNT ON THE VALUE OF A SINGLE OR MONTHLY RIDE FARE;
(III) "COLLEGE" SHALL MEAN ANY INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION, RECOG-
NIZED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE
STATE OF NEW YORK, WHICH PROVIDES A COURSE OF STUDY LEADING TO THE
GRANTING OF A POST-SECONDARY DEGREE OR DIPLOMA; AND
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11178-02-8
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