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NY S 6697

in committee

Establishes the Big Apple Transit Authority and the Commuter Transit Authority; repealer

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 6697 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6697 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

What is NY S 6697 about?

Relates to establishing the big apple transit authority and the commuter transportation authority for the purpose of providing such authorities with municipal control over the New York city subway system (Part A); relates to establishing the big apple transit authority within the New York city transit authority (Part B); relates to establishing the big apple transit authority; repeals provisions relating thereto (Part C); relates to establishing the big apple transit authority (Part D); relates to establishing the commuter transportation authority (Part E).

Who sponsors NY S 6697?

Leroy Comrie is the primary sponsor of NY S 6697.

Description

Relates to establishing the big apple transit authority and the commuter transportation authority for the purpose of providing such authorities with municipal control over the New York city subway system (Part A); relates to establishing the big apple transit authority within the New York city transit authority (Part B); relates to establishing the big apple transit authority; repeals provisions relating thereto (Part C); relates to establishing the big apple transit authority (Part D); relates to establishing the commuter transportation authority (Part E).

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Leroy Comrieprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-20

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7840not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5555not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2830not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 5828

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6697?summary=&detail=

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