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Assembly bill · A9619 (2025-26)

Establishes the urban rail station and underpass lighting act to improve lighting in rail stations and underpasses located in N.Y. city

New York State Assembly

Latest action Jan 21, 2026

Sponsor: Larinda Hooks (Assembly Member, District 35, Democratic/Working Families)

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Summary

Establishes the urban rail station and underpass lighting act to improve lighting in rail stations and underpasses located in cities with a population of over one million; establishes a pilot program requiring the replacement of lighting in at least three high-density rail corridors; creates the infrastructure grant program for lighting urban rail stations and underpasses to provide matching grants to municipalities and transportation authorities that improve lighting in certain rail stations and underpasses; relates to the handling of complaints about lighting at urban rail stations and underpasses by the 311 customer service center; provides for the repeal of the pilot program upon the expiration thereof.

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Amends the Transportation Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Transportation · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Transportation · New York State Senate.

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Full history

  1. Jan 21, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    NY Assembly

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