A 3509 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to a reduced fare program in the metropolitan transportation authority for veterans who are students

This bill establishes a half-fare program on all MTA systems (subways, buses, commuter rail) for New York State veterans who are currently enrolled students. It directly affects veterans who are full-time or part-time undergraduate, graduate, or vocational students at accredited colleges, universities, or approved vocational schools in New York. To qualify, veterans must be New York residents, honorably discharged from military service, and present a valid veteran ID card.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 28, 2025
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REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
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Jenifer Rajkumar
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