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A10916 Summary:

BILL NOA10916 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORReilly

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Add §845-f, Exec L; add §99-uu, St Fin L

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Establishes a public transportation safety grant program and public transportation safety grant fund for the purpose of enhancing safety infrastructure at public transit facilities throughout the state.

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BILL NOA10916 

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04/08/2026referred to codes

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10916

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 8, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. REILLY -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the executive law and the state finance law, in relation
 to establishing a public transportation safety grant program and fund;
 and making an appropriation therefor

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

 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 845-f
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 845-f. Public transportation safety grant program. 1. There is here-
 4 by established within the division a public transportation safety grant
 5 program to be administered by the commissioner to award grants for the
 6 purpose of enhancing safety infrastructure at public transit facilities
 7 throughout the state. Grants shall be awarded to counties on a compet-
 8 itive basis, and counties shall work in coordination with county sher-
 9 iffs' departments or local law enforcement agencies, as well as the city
 10 of New York, to develop and implement plans to enhance safety infras-
 11 tructure at public transportation facilities within their jurisdictions.
 12 Fifty percent of the funds to be appropriated for the public transporta-
 13 tion safety grant program shall be made available to the city of New
 14 York and the remaining fifty percent of such funds shall be made avail-
 15 able for counties outside of the city of New York.
 16 2. The commissioner shall develop rules and regulations as necessary
 17 to implement the public transportation safety grant program, including
 18 but not limited to: an application process, the standards and procedures
 19 for application approval, definitions of eligible projects, maximum
 20 grant amounts, audit and reporting requirements, and any other rules or
 21 regulations as may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of this
 22 section.
 23 3. Subject to the availability of funds within the public transporta-
 24 tion safety grant fund pursuant to section ninety-nine-uu of the state
 25 finance law, the commissioner may award grants for up to seventy-five
 26 percent of the total project approved costs of a project.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15445-01-6

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 1 § 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 99-uu to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 99-uu. Public transportation safety grant fund. 1. There is hereby
 4 established in the joint custody of the state comptroller and the
 5 commissioner of the division of criminal justice services a special fund
 6 to be known as the "public transportation safety grant fund".
 7 2. Moneys of the public transportation safety grant fund shall be
 8 available to the commissioner of the division of criminal justice
 9 services for the administration and purposes of the public transporta-
 10 tion safety grant program established by section eight hundred forty-
 11 five-f of the executive law.
 12 3. The fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated for its purpose
 13 and all other moneys credited or transferred thereto from any other fund
 14 or source pursuant to law.
 15 4. Moneys in the public transportation safety grant fund shall be kept
 16 separately from and shall not be commingled with any other moneys in the
 17 joint or sole custody of the state comptroller or the commissioner of
 18 the division of criminal justice services.
 19 5. Moneys in the public transportation safety grant fund shall be
 20 payable from the fund on the audit and warrant of the sta