A LONG-TERM FIX for Bay Area transit agencies’ budget woes is on pause, after the proposal’s authors announced Friday they would try to resolve disagreements between agencies and other stakeholders within the region before bringing the bill back.  

Senate Bill 1031 by Democratic Sens. Scott Wiener of San Francisco and Aisha Wahab of Fremont authorized a Bay Area ballot measure in 2026 or later to help raise revenue for transit agencies. It also required a study of whether it makes sense to consolidate the more than two dozen transit agencies that serve the nine-county region.

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