Bill
A 9083
Overview: A 9083, a bill that "Requires the metropolitan transit authority establish a thirty-day fare cap program", was introduced in the New York State Assembly on September 12,
Overview: A 9083, a bill that "Requires the metropolitan transit authority establish a thirty-day fare cap program", was introduced in the New York State Assembly on September 12, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to provide relief for commuters by establishing a 30-day fare cap program for the metropolitan transit authority. This would limit the total amount an individual would have to pay for public transportation within a 30-day period, regardless of the number of trips taken.
Key Provisions:
- Requires the metropolitan transit authority to implement a 30-day fare cap program
- Caps the total amount an individual can be charged for public transportation within a 30-day period
- Directs the transit authority to develop and publicize the details of the fare cap program
Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would directly benefit commuters who rely on the metropolitan transit system by providing them with more predictable and affordable transportation costs. It could also encourage increased ridership and support the overall sustainability of the public transportation network.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Corporations, Authorities and Commissions committee in the New York State Assembly and is awaiting further consideration.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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