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NY S 7679

in committee

Establishes the 'R.I.D.E.R Rider Interests Deserve Empowering Representation' Act; relates to the powers and duties of the citizens advisory committee of the MTA

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 7679 pass?

Not yet. NY S 7679 is in committee as of 2026-05-14 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-14): PRINT NUMBER 7679B

What is NY S 7679 about?

Relates to the powers and duties of the citizens advisory committee of the MTA and membership on the Long Island Rail Road commuter council, the Metro-North railroad commuter council, and the New York city transit riders council; provides such committee with access to certain information.

Who sponsors NY S 7679?

Andrew Gounardes is the primary sponsor of NY S 7679.

Description

Relates to the powers and duties of the citizens advisory committee of the MTA and membership on the Long Island Rail Road commuter council, the Metro-North railroad commuter council, and the New York city transit riders council; provides such committee with access to certain information.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-14 — PRINT NUMBER 7679B
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Andrew Gounardesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-29

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-17

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-17

    PRINT NUMBER 7679A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-05-14

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  6. 2026-05-14

    PRINT NUMBER 7679B

    amendment-passage

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S7679?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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