STATE OF NEW YORK
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10189
IN ASSEMBLY
September 24, 2014
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Colton) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities
and Commissions
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to providing
notification to customers of bed bug infestations on MTA subways,
trains and buses
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-j to read as follows:
3 § 1266-j. Notification of bed bug infestations. The authority shall
4 establish a system to notify customers of bed bug infestations on
5 subways, trains and buses, within twenty-four hours of discovering such
6 infestation. Such system may include notification through the authori-
7 ty's webpage, or by email or text message.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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