STATE OF NEW YORK
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4568--B
Cal. No. 736
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 27, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- reported
favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report,
amended on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to be
reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third read-
ing -- committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee discharged,
bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
committee
AN ACT to direct the metropolitan transportation authority to study the
feasibility and impact of installing sliding access doors on subway
platforms
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The metropolitan transportation authority shall conduct a
2 study to examine the feasibility and impact of the installation of slid-
3 ing access doors upon platforms at subway facilities operated by such
4 authority including, but not limited to the following issues:
5 (a) increased benefits to the safety of customers;
6 (b) the likelihood of fatality prevention; and
7 (c) the fiscal impact of installation.
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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