AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.

Summary

The bill orders the Department of Transportation to bring Shore Line East rail service back to its pre‑COVID level by July 2026, adds new bus rapid‑transit routes and more frequent service, and extends the Danbury branch to New Milford. It also changes how fare increases are announced, requires public hearings, and creates grant programs that give free bus passes to high‑school students and veterans, funded with $3 million and $1 million respectively.

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