RTA-UNIVERSAL FARE INSTRUMENT
Summary
Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that no later than 120 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Regional Transportation Authority must develop and make available for use by riders age 65 and over a universal fare instrument that may be used interchangeably on all public transportation funded by the Regional Transportation Authority.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Apr 7, 2011
Signed Aug 8, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2011 · House Apr 7, 2011
How they voted
54–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 56
May 12, 2011
D
Democratic33
96% Yea
R
Republican23
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
45
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 8, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 12, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 12, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-2)
senate
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 7, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (102-1-4)
house
Mar 10, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Mass Transit Committee; 022-000-000
lower
Mar 10, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Mass Transit Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 7, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mass Transit Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
Feb 24, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Mass Transit Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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