Bill Text: NY S04942 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits the imposition of time limits or curfews on fares provided to students as part of a student fare program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-02-18 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S04942 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S04942-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4942

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 18, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. BENJAMIN -- 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  prohibiting
          time limits or curfews on fares provided to students

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The public authorities law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  section 1266-l to read as follows:
     3    §  1266-l. Student fare policy.  Notwithstanding any provision of law,
     4  rule or regulation to the contrary, the authority  shall  not  impose  a
     5  time  limit or curfew on the use of a fare provided as part of a student
     6  fare program.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06617-01-1