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Improving Public Transit Safety: New Crime Reports and Task Force

This act aims to enhance safety on public transit systems by mandating annual crime reports and establishing a dedicated task force. Citizens will gain access to more detailed safety data, and experts will develop recommendations to improve travel conditions and reduce risks.
Key points
Mandatory annual reports on crime occurring on federally funded transit systems, disaggregated by violent and non-violent crime.
Establishment of a task force, comprising transit agencies, law enforcement, and transit employee representatives, to provide recommendations for enhancing safety.
Citizens will have better insight into transit crime statistics, which can help assess safety and make informed travel decisions.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2814
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Process start date: 2025-09-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Transit Crime Reporting Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2814.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory annual reports on crime occurring on federally funded transit systems, disaggregated by violent and non-violent crime.
  • Establishment of a task force, comprising transit agencies, law enforcement, and transit employee representatives, to provide recommendations for enhancing safety.
  • Citizens will have better insight into transit crime statistics, which can help assess safety and make informed travel decisions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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