BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1760: Public transit disabld rates

Conforming state charges for public conveyance or transportation of eligible persons with federal law.

Summary

  • $ The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) permits transit agencies to charge up to twice the base fare for specialized transit services such as dial-a-ride.
  • $ This bill eliminates the restriction that fares be comparable for special needs transportation, but they must comply with the ADA.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1760), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ruth Fisher (D-27)
Introduced
February 4, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 26, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Fisher (D-27)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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HB 1760 in other sessions

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