Directs the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to establish a free bus fare program for seniors enrolled in a reduced fare program.
This bill amends the public authorities law to mandate the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to create a free bus fare program for seniors currently enrolled in a reduced fare program. The program will operate during all hours the authority provides omnibus services, without any restrictions to off-peak hours or other designated times. The chairman is tasked with establishing all necessary rules and regulations to implement this program.
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