Authorizes and regulates the operation of marine transportation network companies outside of a city of one million or more.

New York A10865 amends the navigation and insurance laws to authorize and regulate marine transportation network companies (MTNC) outside of cities with a population of one million or more. It defines key terms like "MTNC vessel" and "MTNC operator." The bill requires MTNCs to obtain a license, maintain insurance, and conduct criminal background checks on operators. It also mandates non-discrimination policies, accessibility for disabled passengers, and prohibits cash payments.

Authorizes and regulates the operation of marine transportation network companies outside of a city of one million or more.

New York A10865 amends the navigation and insurance laws to authorize and regulate marine transportation network companies (MTNC) outside of cities with a population of one million or more. It defines key terms like "MTNC vessel" and "MTNC operator." The bill requires MTNCs to obtain a license, maintain insurance, and conduct criminal background checks on operators. It also mandates non-discrimination policies, accessibility for disabled passengers, and prohibits cash payments.