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Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7492 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE October 29, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LIU -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to prohibiting the metropolitan transportation authority from promulgating rules or regulations that penalize a student for using a student MetroCard when school is not in session The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 1266 of the public authorities law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 20 to read as follows: 3 20. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the authority and any 4 of its subsidiary corporations shall not promulgate any rules or regu- 5 lations that penalize any student for using any card or other fare media 6 issued by the city school district for the city of New York for trans- 7 portation purposes on any day when school is not in session. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11993-01-1