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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Jan 10, 2017 |
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Senate Bill S1685
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- 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
2017-S1685 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1276-e, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016:
S6885
2019-2020: S3237
2021-2022: S5782
2017-S1685 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1685 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the metropolitan transportation authority to provide more detailed information to the public on its website PURPOSE : To require the metropolitan transportation authority to provide more detailed information to the public on its website. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 of this bill amends section 1276-e of the public authorities law by adding a subdivision which states that the authority shall further post monthly statistics on service disruptions, including but not limited to: delineation of planned and unplanned disruptions; length of service disruptions and the frequency of disruptions per month. The authority shall also be required to conduct a study on maximum capacity and current capacity, differentiating between platform and train capacity. Section 2 of this bill states that this act shall take effect immediately.
2017-S1685 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1685 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 10, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the metropolitan transportation authority to provide more detailed infor- mation to the public on its website THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1276-e of the public authorities law, as added by section 19 of part H of chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: § 1276-e. Reporting. 1. The authority shall post on its website on or before the first of May, the law firms retained by the authority which in the past year received payment for services in such year. 2. THE AUTHORITY SHALL FURTHER POST MONTHLY STATISTICS ON SERVICE DISRUPTIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: DELINEATION OF PLANNED AND UNPLANNED DISRUPTIONS; LENGTH OF SERVICE DISRUPTIONS AND THE FREQUENCY OF DISRUPTIONS PER MONTH. 3. THE AUTHORITY SHALL CONDUCT A STUDY ON MAXIMUM CAPACITY AND CURRENT CAPACITY. SUCH STUDY SHALL DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN PLATFORM CAPACITY AND TRAIN CAPACITY. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01231-01-7
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