Public Act 096-0621
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Public Act 096-0621 |
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AN ACT concerning local government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||
represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Regional Transportation Authority Act is | ||||
amended by adding Section 3B.09b as follows: | ||||
(70 ILCS 3615/3B.09b new) | ||||
Sec. 3B.09b. Payment of fares by credit card. | ||||
(a) By February 28, 2010, the Commuter Rail Board shall | ||||
allow passengers to purchase fares by credit card (i) through | ||||
an Internet website operated by the Board, (ii) at its LaSalle | ||||
Street Station, Union Station, Ogilvie Transportation Center, | ||||
and Millenium Station, (iii) at stations with agents, and (iv) | ||||
from vending machines capable of providing fares by credit card | ||||
at the 14 largest stations on the Metra Electric Line. | ||||
(b) The Board may not require a passenger who chooses to | ||||
purchase a fare by credit card to pay an additional fee.
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Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding | ||||
Section 8.33 as follows: | ||||
(30 ILCS 805/8.33 new) | ||||
Sec. 8.33. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and 8 | ||||
of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for the |
implementation of any mandate created by this amendatory Act of | ||
the 96th General Assembly.
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