Senate Bill S5426

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes county highway superintendents to rent road machinery from any city, town or village

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S5426 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7834
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§117, 142-c, 142-d & 142-b, Hway L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1369, A5824
2013-2014: S392, A1623
2015-2016: S999, A1035
2017-2018: S2915, A542
2019-2020: A3691
2021-2022: A7133

2009-S5426 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes county highway superintendents to rent road machinery from any city, town or village.

2009-S5426 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5426 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5426

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 4, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. AUBERTINE, STACHOWSKI, VALESKY, WINNER, YOUNG -- (at
  request  of  the  Legislative  Commission  on Rural Resources) -- read
  twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
  Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to authorizing county high-
  way  superintendents  to  rent  road  machinery from any city, town or
  village, and the authority  of  the  town  highway  superintendent  to
  contract  with  another  municipality,  district  corporation,  school
  district, community college or any unit of  the  state  university  to
  provide  certain  services  and  the  use of town machinery, tools and
  equipment

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section 117 of the highway law, as amended by chapter 542
of the laws of 1981, is amended to read as follows:
  S 117. Construction and reconstruction of county  roads.  Construction
or  reconstruction  of such roads, including necessary grade and culvert
work, and any plans and specifications therefor,  shall  conform  to  an
outline  or  general  plan  of the work, and such construction or recon-
struction must be done under the immediate  direct  supervision  of  the
county  superintendent  or a competent foreman designated by him OR HER.
All or any part of such construction or reconstruction may  be  done  by
contract  or  by direct employment of labor and purchase of material, or
both. The machinery needed for work  done  under  this  article,  unless
furnished by the contractor, shall be provided as follows:
  The  county  superintendent  may  rent road machinery from any person,
company, corporation, or from any CITY, town or towns [in  the  county],
VILLAGE, or from any other county, and such rental shall be payable from
the  county  road  fund;  or  he OR SHE may use road building machinery,
equipment, tools and implements purchased with county moneys, and  when-
ever  used  for  the  purpose of this article, a charge therefor, in the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02338-01-9
              

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