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Int 1288-2025

Discounted bike share rate for seniors.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructureintroduced 2025-05-28

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2025-05-28Passed: 2025-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Transportation to set a discounted rate for seniors aged 65 years or older as part of the City’s bike share program.

Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMass transportation agencies and facilities, Taxi and Limousine Commission, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority, and the Department of Design and Construction and matters related to infrastructure projects within New York City.

How it compares

12% of similar bills passed

6 passed · 44 died

This bill: 217 days in committee

Similar bills: median 408 days · 174 days when passed

Sponsors (19)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2025-05-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2025-05-28 · City Council
ActionRe-referred to Committee by Council
2025-06-04 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2025-05-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (4)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subchapter 3 of chapter 1 of title 19 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 19-192 to read as follows: � 19-192 Discounted bike share rate for seniors. a. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings: Bike share operator. The term "bike share operator" means the company operating the bike share program under a contract entered into through the department. Bike share program. The term "bike share program" means the program through which public bicycles are provided for shared use within the city under a contract between the department and the bike share operator that permits payment for the use of such bicycles. Senior. The term "senior" means a person 65 years of age or older. b. The department shall require the provision of a discounted rate for participation in the bike share program for seniors as part of the bike share program. � 2. This local law takes effect 45 days after it becomes law. CP LS #18774 4/30/2025 11:46 AM 1 1