Assembly BillIntroduced
A 7017: Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to establish a family fare ticket policy for minors aged twelve through seventeen.
What A 7017 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill proposes to establish a family fare ticket policy for metropolitan transportation authority facilities or systems. The policy would provide discounted fares for minors aged 12 through 17. The policy would be valid for any of the authority's facilities and systems, regardless of the presence of a parent or guardian. The policy would take effect 30 days after the bill becomes a law.
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 7017
- What is the current status of A 7017?
- As of January 8, 2026, A 7017 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 7017 pass?
- Not yet. A 7017 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 7017, and where is it now?
- A 7017 was authored by Asm. Rebecca Kassay with 5 coauthors. Its committee of record is Assembly Corporations, Authorities & Commissions.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
| Mar. 18, 2025 | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 18, 2025 · 214 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7017 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 18, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KASSAY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to establishing a family fare ticket policy for any metropolitan transportation authority facility or system 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 a new 2 section 1266-n to read as follows: 3 § 1266-n. Family fare ticket policy. The authority shall develop and 4 implement a family fare ticket policy valid for discounted fares for 5 minors aged twelve through seventeen for any of the authority facilities 6 and systems as defined in subdivision two of section twelve hundred 7 sixty-one of this title. The presence of a parent or guardian is not a 8 prerequisite to receiving the family fare ticket price. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 10 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09555-01-5
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