Senate Bill S270

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Pertains to the construction and interpretation of mutual aid agreements

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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-S270 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7283
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§209-a & 209-g, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2928
2013-2014: A1300

2009-S270 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Pertains to the construction and interpretation of mutual aid agreements.

2009-S270 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S270 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                   270

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LITTLE -- 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  the
  construction and interpretation of mutual aid agreements

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

  Section 1. Section 209-a of the general municipal law  is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
  4.  ANY  MUTUAL  AID AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO ANY SECTION OF
THIS ARTICLE OR ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW MAY INCLUDE AN AGREEMENT WITH
ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR TERRITORY OF ANOTHER STATE  OF  THE  UNITED
STATES OR THE DOMINION OF CANADA.
  S 2. Section 209-g of the general municipal law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
  6.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, FOR PURPOSES OF
THIS SECTION, THE TERM "STATE OR ASSISTING MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OR FIRE
DISTRICT" SHALL INCLUDE ANY ADJOINING STATE AND THE DOMINION OF  CANADA,
AND ANY COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR FIRE DISTRICT WITHIN THAT ADJOIN-
ING STATE OR WITHIN THE DOMINION OF CANADA.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00966-01-9


              

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