Bill Title: Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act and Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2012, the Regional Transportation Authority, in consultation with the Service Boards (Commuter Rail Division, Suburban Bus Division, and Chicago Transit Authority), must develop a policy for reducing the cost of transfers on all public transportation services provided by the Service Boards. Sets forth the requirements for the policy and the implementation of the policy by the Service Boards. Provides that, by January 1, 2015, the Authority must develop and make available for use by riders a universal fare card that may be used interchangeably on all bus, rapid transit, commuter rail, and paratransit services provided by the Service Boards. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-07-07 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0085
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Chaptered | 2011-07-07 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
Amended | 2011-04-07 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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