New York S 5120: Provides for reimbursement of unused one-way, round trip, or multi-trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company

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S05120 Summary:

BILL NOS05120 

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SAME ASSAME AS A04819

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §§1266-n & 1266-o, Pub Auth L

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Provides for the reimbursement of the ticket price of unused one-way, round trip or multi-trip tickets purchased for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company if returned within one year.

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BILL NOS05120 

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02/19/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5120

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 19, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to one-way,
 round trip or multi-trip tickets and tickets purchased after boarding
 the Long Island Rail Road and the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Compa-
 ny

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding two new
 2 sections 1266-n and 1266-o to read as follows:
 3 § 1266-n. Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Commuter Railroad
 4 Company; reimbursement. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any
 5 one-way, round trip or multi-trip ticket not purchased for a specific
 6 month or unlimited travel, but purchased for use on the Long Island Rail
 7 Road or the Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company shall be valid for one
 8 year from the date of purchase and the authority shall reimburse one
 9 hundred percent of the purchase price of any unused Long Island Rail
 10 Road or Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company one-way, round trip or
 11 multi-trip ticket to the bearer of such ticket, provided that such tick-
 12 et is returned within one year of the date of purchase. The authority is
 13 prohibited from assessing any surcharge or processing fee for the return
 14 of any such unused one-way, round trip or multi-trip ticket purchased
 15 for use on the Long Island Rail Road or the Metro-North Commuter Rail-
 16 road Company.
 17 § 1266-o. Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Commuter Railroad
 18 Company; fare after boarding. Additional train fare purchased after
 19 boarding by a passenger possessing a ticket with insufficient fare,
 20 shall be rounded up to the nearest quarter of a dollar.
 21 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 22 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06003-01-5

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