New York S07679 amends the public authorities law to revise the membership and duties of the Long Island Rail Road commuter council, the Metro-North.

New York S07679 amends the public authorities law to revise the membership and duties of the Long Island Rail Road commuter council, the Metro-North railroad commuter council, and the New York City Transit Riders Council. The bill specifies that members of these councils must be commuters who regularly use the respective transportation services. It also mandates that at least one member of each council must have demonstrated expertise or interest in the promotion and development of improved bicycle and pedestrian access at bridges, stations, and other facilities operated by the Metropolitan.

New York S07679 amends the public authorities law to revise the membership and duties of the Long Island Rail Road commuter council, the Metro-North.

New York S07679 amends the public authorities law to revise the membership and duties of the Long Island Rail Road commuter council, the Metro-North railroad commuter council, and the New York City Transit Riders Council. The bill specifies that members of these councils must be commuters who regularly use the respective transportation services. It also mandates that at least one member of each council must have demonstrated expertise or interest in the promotion and development of improved bicycle and pedestrian access at bridges, stations, and other facilities operated by the Metropolitan.