The function of the Legislative Committee is to monitor and keep members apprised of the existence and status of legislation relevant to the interests of public transit operators. The committee is responsible for reviewing introduced legislation and providing technical assessment and policy advice to the Executive Director to prepare recommendations to the Executive Committee for action on legislative policy matters. It also reviews materials sent to the Executive Committee to distinguish between 'consent' and 'discussion' bills; advises on political action and assists in implementing political action.