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A04605 Summary:

BILL NOA04605 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORTannousis

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Amd §1263, Pub Auth L

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Relates to the metropolitan transit authority; provides that the members from the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam and Rockland shall each cast one vote apiece, instead of one collective vote.

Go to top A04605 Actions:

BILL NOA04605 

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02/04/2025referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

01/07/2026referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

05/11/2026held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions

Go to topA04605 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS Chair:Braunstein 
DATE:05/11/2026AYE/NAY:16/7 Action: Held for Consideration BraunsteinAyeLemondesNay

ZaccaroAyeBlankenbushNay

OtisAyeFriendNay

RozicAyeAngelinoNay

KimAyeJensenNay

ClarkAyeBlumencranzExcused

Pheffer AmatoAyeBaileyNay

CarrollAyeBeephanNay

FallAye

Gonzalez-RojasExcused

ZinermanAye

TapiaAye

JacobsonAye

BoresAbsent

ShimskyAye

SimoneAye

ConradAye

WrightAye

Go to topA04605 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA04605 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4605

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. TANNOUSIS -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the metropol-
 itan transportation authority

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

 1 Section 1. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section
 2 1263 of the public authorities law, as amended by chapter 68 of the laws
 3 of 2024, is amended to read as follows:
 4 (1) There is hereby created the "metropolitan transportation authori-
 5 ty." The authority shall be a body corporate and politic constituting a
 6 public benefit corporation. The authority shall consist of a chair-
 7 person, sixteen other voting members, and two non-voting and four alter-
 8 nate non-voting members, as described in subparagraph two of this para-
 9 graph appointed by the governor by and with the advice and consent of
 10 the senate. Any member appointed to a term commencing on or after June
 11 thirtieth, two thousand nine shall have experience in one or more of the
 12 following areas: transportation, public administration, business manage-
 13 ment, finance, accounting, law, engineering, land use, urban and
 14 regional planning, management of large capital projects, labor
 15 relations, or have experience in some other area of activity central to
 16 the mission of the authority. Four of the sixteen voting members other
 17 than the chairperson shall be appointed on the written recommendation of
 18 the mayor of the city of New York; and each of seven other voting
 19 members other than the chairperson shall be appointed after selection
 20 from a written list of three recommendations from the chief executive
 21 officer of the county in which the particular member is required to
 22 reside pursuant to the provisions of this subdivision. Of the members
 23 appointed on recommendation of the chief executive officer of a county,
 24 one such member shall be, at the time of appointment, a resident of the
 25 county of Nassau, one a resident of the county of Suffolk, one a resi-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04054-01-5

 A. 4605 2

 1 dent of the county of Westchester, one a resident of the county of
 2 Dutchess, one a resident of the county of Orange, one a resident of the
 3 county of Putnam and one a resident of the county of Rockland, provided
 4 that the term of any member who is a resident of a county that has with-
 5 drawn from the metropolitan commuter transportation district pursuant to
 6 section twelve hundred seventy-nine-b of this title shall terminate upon
 7 the effective date of such county's withdrawal from such district. Of
 8 the five voting members, other than the chairperson, appointed by the
 9 governor without recommendation from any other person, three shall be,