Assembly Actions -
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May 06, 2024 |
reported and committed to finance |
Apr 03, 2024 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S8958
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 41st Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
(R) 43rd Senate District
2023-S8958 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8374
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §239-h, Gen Muni L
2023-S8958 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8958 SPONSOR: HINCHEY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing regional planning council's eligibility to apply for federal and/or state grants PURPOSE: To allow for Regional Planning Councils the eligibility of state and federal grants. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends the general municipal law to allow Regional Planning Councils the eligibility of state and federal grants. JUSTIFICATION:
2023-S8958 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8958 I N S E N A T E April 3, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing regional planning council's eligibility to apply for federal and/or state grants THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 239-h of the general municipal law, as added by chapter 451 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: (a) Creation. Any municipal legislative body may collaborate with the legislative body of a contiguous municipal legislative body to create a regional planning council under this article. The legislative bodies of the municipalities participating in the regional planning council shall adopt by resolution an agreement setting forth the terms and conditions of such collaboration. The regional planning council shall be considered an agency of a political subdivision or municipality for purposes of sections one hundred three, one hundred four and article eighteen of this chapter [and], articles six and seven of the public officers law, AND FOR THE PURPOSES OF ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL AND/OR STATE GRANTS. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13715-01-3
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