Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 23, 2013 |
signed chap.426 |
Oct 11, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 21, 2013 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.240 substituted for s4085 |
Jun 21, 2013 |
substituted by a472 |
Mar 21, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 20, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 19, 2013 |
1st report cal.240 |
Mar 07, 2013 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S4085
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A472 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2013-S4085 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S4085 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4085 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the municipal home rule law and the New York city charter, in relation to procedures for the passage of local laws PURPOSE: Relates to procedures for the passage of local laws. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill amends subdivision four of section twenty of municipal home rule law, as amended by chapter 45 of the laws of 1974. Section two of the bill amends section thirty-six of the New York city charter, as amended by a vote of the people of the city of New York at the general election held in November 1975 and as renumbered by a vote of the people of the city of New York at the general election held in November 1989. Section three is the effective date. This legislation provides that a proposed local law would be deemed to be upon the desks or tables of the members of a legislative body if: o it is set forth in a legible electronic format by electronic means; and
2013-S4085 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4085 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 7, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the municipal home rule law and the New York city char- ter, in relation to procedures for the passage of local laws THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 20 of the municipal home rule law, as amended by chapter 45 of the laws of 1974, is amended to read as follows: 4. A proposed local law may be introduced only by a member of the legislative body at a meeting of such body or as may be otherwise prescribed by the rules of procedure adopted by the legislative body. No such local law shall be passed until it shall have been in its final form and either (a) upon the desks or [table] TABLES of the members at least seven calendar days, exclusive of Sunday, prior to its final passage, or (b) mailed to each of them in postpaid properly addressed and securely closed envelopes or wrappers in a post box or post office of the United States post office department within the local government at least ten calendar days, exclusive of Sunday, prior to its final passage, unless the elective or appointive chief executive officer, if there be one, or otherwise the chairman of the board of supervisors, in the case of a county, the mayor in the case of a city or village or the supervisor in the case of a town shall have certified as to the necessi- ty for its immediate passage and such local law be passed by the affir- mative vote of two-thirds of the total voting power of the legislative body. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE UPON THE DESKS OR TABLES OF THE MEMBERS IF: IT IS SET FORTH IN A LEGIBLE ELECTRONIC FORMAT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS, AND IT IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW IN SUCH FORMAT AT THE DESKS OF THE MEMBERS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION "ELECTRONIC MEANS" MEANS ANY METHOD OF TRANSMISSION OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01516-01-3
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