Directs the New York city transit authority and the metropolitan transportation authority to report to the governor and the legislature on service reductions and eliminations.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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3809--A
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 17, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- commit-
tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
mitted to said committee
AN ACT in relation to directing the New York city transit authority and
the metropolitan transportation authority to report to the governor
and the legislature on transportation service reductions and elimi-
nations occurring since January 1, 2010
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The New York city transit authority and the metropolitan
2 transportation authority shall report to the legislature and the gover-
3 nor on all transportation service reductions and eliminations occurring
4 since January 1, 2010. The report shall include the following informa-
5 tion:
6 a. All bus, subway, and commuter rail service reductions and elimi-
7 nations occurring since January 1, 2010, broken out by route;
8 b. All bus, subway, and commuter rail fare increases since January 1,
9 2010;
10 c. All bus, subway and commuter rail service that had been eliminated
11 and restored, including the elimination date or dates and restoration
12 date or dates;
13 d. The number and geographic breakout of all customers impacted by
14 such service reductions and eliminations, for each route;
15 e. The actual revenue savings versus the anticipated savings from such
16 service reductions and eliminations, for each route;
17 f. The costs to fully restore such service reductions and elimi-
18 nations, for each route; and
19 g. A detailed plan for full restoration of services that have been
20 eliminated or reduced since January 1, 2010; or, alternatively, a
21 detailed plan for equitable restoration of subways, buses, and commuter
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 rails that substantially mitigates the negative impacts of such service
2 reductions and eliminations and fairly restores the services across all
3 impacted neighborhoods and regions.
4 § 2. The report shall be delivered to the governor and the legislature
5 on or before December 31, 2016.
6 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.