HB 3597

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 97th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 13, 2011
  • Passed House Apr 12, 2011
  • Passed Senate May 17, 2011
  • Signed by Governor Jul 07, 2011

Rta-Reduced Transfer Costs

Abstract

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.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Jul 07, 2011

House

Governor Approved

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0085

House

Effective Date July 7, 2011

Jun 15, 2011

House

Sent to the Governor

May 17, 2011

Senate

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

House

Passed Both Houses

May 13, 2011

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2011

May 05, 2011

Senate

Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2011

Apr 27, 2011

Senate

Assigned to Transportation

Apr 13, 2011

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Apr 12, 2011

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

House

Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

Apr 11, 2011

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mass Transit Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Mass Transit Committee; 022-000-000

Apr 07, 2011

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns

Mar 29, 2011

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 15, 2011

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin

Mar 10, 2011

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Mass Transit Committee; 023-000-000

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 03, 2011

House

Assigned to Mass Transit Committee

Feb 24, 2011

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns

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