New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S7679 — Establishes the 'R.I.D.E.R Rider Interests Deserve Empowering Representation' Act; relates to the powers and duties of the citizens advisory committee of the MTA

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Relates to the powers and duties of the citizens advisory committee of the MTA and membership on the Long Island Rail Road commuter council, the Metro-North railroad commuter council, and the New York city transit riders council; provides such committee with access to certain information.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 7679B

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

  3. PRINT NUMBER 7679A

  4. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

  5. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

  6. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does S7679 do?
Relates to the powers and duties of the citizens advisory committee of the MTA and membership on the Long Island Rail Road commuter council, the Metro-North railroad commuter council, and the New York city transit riders council; provides such committee with access to certain information.
Who sponsors S7679?
S7679 is sponsored by Andrew Gounardes.
What is the current status of S7679?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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