Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB1924

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB1924

Introduced 2/4/2025, by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

70 ILCS 3605/54 new

Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. Provides that the Chicago Transit Authority shall, subject to appropriation, no later than July 1, 2026, establish a program that allows persons 18 or younger who enrolled as a student in a participating institution to use the Authority's buses and trains for transportation to youth programs or youth services without charge. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning local government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Metropolitan Transit Authority Act is amended by adding Section 54 as follows:

(70 ILCS 3605/54 new)

Sec. 54. Transportation for youth programs and services. The Authority shall, subject to appropriation, no later than July 1, 2026, establish a program that allows persons 18 or younger who enrolled as a student in a participating institution to use the Authority's buses and trains for transportation to youth programs or youth services without charge.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.