Assembly Bill A4242

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting the Metropolitan Transportation Authority from listing a gender on commuter tickets

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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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2019-A4242 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5353
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1266-l, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8617
2021-2022: S5589

2019-A4242 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to prohibiting the Metropolitan Transportation Authority from listing a gender on any commuter passes, tickets or fare cards.

2019-A4242 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4242
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 1, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation  to  prohibiting
   the  metropolitan  transportation  authority  from listing a gender on
   commuter tickets

   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-l to read as follows:
   § 1266-L. PROHIBITION OF GENDER INFORMATION ON COMMUTER PASSES,  TICK-
 ETS  OR  FARE CARDS.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY CONTRARY PROVISION OF LAW, THE
 METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION  AUTHORITY  IS  PROHIBITED  FROM  LISTING  A
 GENDER ON ANY COMMUTER PASS, TICKET OR FARE CARD AS A MEANS OF IDENTIFY-
 ING THE OWNER OF SUCH PASS, TICKET OR FARE CARD.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05144-01-9

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