Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00480 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 480
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2254
 *02254*
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 480 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2254

*02254*

Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION 

Introduced by:

SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A BID FOR THE OPERATION OF THE NEW HAVEN RAIL LINE.

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

That the Department of Transportation shall put out to bid the operation of the New Haven rail line, to give Connecticut a greater say in the operations of this busiest-in-the-nation passenger railroad system and in an effort to bring more accountability and a higher quality of service and safety in its management and operations.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide Connecticut Transit riders with better service on Metro North.