Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05926 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5926
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1388
 *01388*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5926 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1388

*01388*

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION 

Introduced by:

REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE DANBURY RAIL LINE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the Department of Transportation, when the operations contract with Metro-North is next opened, and in subsequent operations contracts, be directed to impose performance standards, goals and sanctions for nonperformance regarding operation of the Danbury rail line.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require Metro-North to meet performance standards for its operation of the Danbury rail line.