Assembly Bill A7840

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to provide more detailed information to the public on its website

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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-A7840 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3237
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1276-e, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S6885
2017-2018: S1685
2021-2022: A631, S5782

2019-A7840 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to provide more detailed information to the public on its website regarding specific subway line performance and capacity.

2019-A7840 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7840
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 24, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CARROLL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 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.
                                                            LBD06723-01-9

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