Home/Bills/A 5807New York · 2025–2026 Legislative Session
Assembly BillIntroduced

A 5807: 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.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 11, 2026

What A 5807 does, verified January 11, 2026

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is directed to examine and assess potential hazardous structures and storage areas under the elevated train tracks. The MTA must evaluate the effectiveness of the commuter notification system in providing timely notifications to commuters about hazards, emergencies, and changes in transportation services. The MTA must submit a report to the Governor and Legislature within one year of the bill's effective date, highlighting its findings, conclusions, and recommendations. The costs of implementing these provisions will be borne by the MTA. The bill takes effect immediately.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to corporations, authorities and commissions (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 5807
What is the current status of A 5807?
As of January 11, 2026, A 5807 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to corporations, authorities and commissions".
Did A 5807 pass?
Not yet. A 5807 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 5807, and where is it now?
A 5807 was authored by Asm. Alicia Hyndman. Its committee of record is Assembly Corporations, Authorities & Commissions.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Feb. 20, 2025referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 20, 2025 · 301 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5807 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY February 20, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to direct the metropolitan transportation authority to examine, assess and report on potential hazardous structures and storage areas under the elevated train tracks; and the commuter notification system of such authority The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The metropolitan transportation authority is hereby 2 directed to examine, evaluate and make recommendations relating to: 3 (a) designating and determining those structures and storage areas 4 under the elevated train tracks of such authority, which may pose a 5 hazard to the facilities, infrastructure and commuters of the metropol- 6 itan transportation authority; and 7 (b) the use and effectiveness of the commuter notification system, 8 operated by the authority, in providing timely notifications to commu- 9 ters of hazards, emergencies and changes in the provision of transporta- 10 tion and service. 11 § 2. The metropolitan transportation authority shall, within 1 year of 12 the effective date of this act, submit to the governor and the legisla- 13 ture, a report of its findings, conclusions and recommendations. Any 14 information that may be deemed classified may be omitted from the final, 15 published report at the discretion of the chair of the metropolitan 16 transportation authority. 17 § 3. All costs of implementing the provisions of this act shall be 18 borne by the metropolitan transportation authority. 19 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06050-01-5 
Text of A 5807 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
GovBuddy Demo

See how GovBuddy fits your team.

Share a few details and our team will follow up with a focused walkthrough.