Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 04, 2010 |
referred to local governments |
Assembly Bill A10105
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RABBITT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2009-A10105 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A10105 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A10105 TITLE OF BILL: An act to authorize municipalities located in the county of Orange to charge for the cost of providing additional police protection to paid-admission events PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill authorizes any municipality located in the county of Orange to adopt a local law to provide that any persons or organization operating, conducting, promoting or sponsoring any special event, exhibition or contest to be held at which a price for admission or attend is charged shall pay the cost incurred by such muni- cipality for any additional police personnel beyond the normal number of officers who have otherwise been on duty. This amendment would exempt any not-for-profit corporation. JUSTIFICATION: This legislation would authorize any municipality located in county of Orange to adopt local law to provide any organization oper- ating, conduction, sponsoring any special event exhibition or contest at which a price for admission is charged, shall pay the cost incurred by such municipality for additional police personnel for such event. This legislation is needed to provide municipalities with compensation for providing extra police officers at events. This bill would allow munici- palities to reduce the burden of paid-admission events placed on taxpay- ers. PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: New Bill.
2009-A10105 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10105 I N A S S E M B L Y March 4, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RABBITT -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Local Governments AN ACT to authorize municipalities located in the county of Orange to charge for the cost of providing additional police protection to paid- admission events THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Any municipality located in the county of Orange is hereby authorized to adopt a local law to provide that the person or persons responsible for either operating, conducting, promoting, or sponsoring any special event, exhibition, or contest to be held in such munici- pality, at which a price for admission or attendance is charged or is to be charged, shall pay the costs incurred by such municipality as a result of providing additional police personnel, if any, beyond the normal number of officers who would have otherwise been on duty. The local law shall identify the type or types of special events, exhibi- tions, or contests for which an activity's operator, conductor, promo- ter, or sponsor may be charged for additional police personnel that is either requested by the operator, conductor, promoter, or sponsor or determined to be necessary by the municipality. The local law may also provide that: (a) the operator, conductor, promoter, or sponsor of the activity shall complete such forms or applications providing the infor- mation deemed necessary by the municipality to determine whether any additional police personnel should be scheduled for the event; (b) the local law shall not apply to any corporation formed under the not-for- profit corporation law; and (c) the operator, conductor, promoter, or sponsor of the activity shall pay all or a portion of the estimated cost of additional police protection prior to the commencement of the event. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD16064-01-0
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