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A 6202: Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to study the feasibility and impact of installing sliding access doors on subway platforms.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What A 6202 does, verified January 8, 2026

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is required to conduct a study on the feasibility and impact of installing sliding access doors on subway platforms. The study will examine the potential benefits, including increased safety for customers and prevention of fatalities. The study will also assess the fiscal impact of installation. The MTA must submit a written report with its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the temporary President of the Senate, the Speaker of the Assembly, and the Mayor of New York City within one year of the effective date of the bill.

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Last action: referred to corporations, authorities and commissions (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 6202
What is the current status of A 6202?
As of January 8, 2026, A 6202 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 6202 pass?
Not yet. A 6202 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 6202, and where is it now?
A 6202 was authored by Asm. Robert Carroll. Its committee of record is Assembly Corporations, Authorities & Commissions.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Feb. 27, 2025referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 27, 2025 · 244 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6202 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY February 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. R. CARROLL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to direct the metropolitan transportation authority to study the feasibility and impact of installing sliding access doors on subway platforms 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 shall conduct a 2 study to examine the feasibility and impact of the installation of slid- 3 ing access doors upon platforms at subway facilities operated by such 4 authority including, but not limited to the following issues: 5 (a) increased benefits to the safety of customers; 6 (b) the likelihood of fatality prevention; and 7 (c) the fiscal impact of installation. 8 § 2. Within one year of the effective date of this act, the chairman 9 of the metropolitan transportation authority shall submit a written 10 report to the governor, temporary president of the senate, speaker of 11 the assembly and mayor of the city of New York, with the findings and 12 recommendations of the study conducted pursuant to section one of this 13 act. 14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05465-01-5 
Text of A 6202 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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