Establishes an office of the transit riders advocate to receive and resolve complaints affecting mass transit users of facilities of the metropolitan transportation authority.
Asm. Alicia Hyndman
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Authorizes the board of trustees of the state university of New York to offer certain other non-resident tuition rates.
Provides that no suspension of a registration shall occur for a violation regarding cashless tolls absent clear evidence of an owner's intent to repeatedly evade paying such tolls.
Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to study and report on potentially hazardous structures and storage areas under elevated train tracks, and its commuter notification system.
Directs the division of homeland security and emergency services to conduct a review and analysis of security measures at rail yards and to issue related reports and recommendations.
Requires the New York state thruway authority to provide notice, a description of meeting details and a sign up list prior to meetings of the board.
Requires the New York city transit authority to outline in its annual report the procedures and methodologies used for the reduction and abatement of noise.
Requires the submission of a twenty-year capital needs assessment to the metropolitan transportation authority capital program review board.
Permits borough presidents to remove persons they appointed to a community district education council for criminal wrongdoing or misconduct.
Requires the use of a fire-resistant blanket, bag or container when charging a bicycle with electric assist or an electric scooter; requires sellers of such vehicles to include a fire-resistant blanket, bag, or container with the sale of each e-bike or e-scooter; establishes fines.