S 2156: Requires the Metropolitan transportation authority to hold an annual public seminar on new innovations that provide opportunities to discover new and emerging methods as such relate to the purpose of the Metropolitan transportation authority.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2156 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 15, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to require the metropolitan transportation authority to hold an annual public seminar on new innovations 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 hold an 2 annual public seminar program on a topic relating to new innovations 3 that provide opportunities to discover new and emerging methods as such 4 relate to the purpose of the authority pursuant to section 1264 of the 5 public authorities law. The metropolitan transportation authority shall 6 determine the topic for each annual seminar and shall find qualified 7 presenters to present educational lectures on such topic to seminar 8 attendees. 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. LBD04890-01-5