Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 11, 2009 |
signed chap.132 |
Jul 10, 2009 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 09, 2009 |
returned to assembly repassed senate home rule request vote reconsidered - restored to third reading |
Jun 30, 2009 |
passed senate home rule request 3rd reading cal.465 substituted for s5488 |
Jun 30, 2009 |
substituted by a7336 |
Jun 02, 2009 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 01, 2009 |
2nd report cal. |
May 27, 2009 |
1st report cal.465 |
May 11, 2009 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S5488
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
There are no sponsors of this bill.
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7336 - 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
2009-S5488 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7336
- Law Section:
- County Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §308-x, County L
2009-S5488 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes the local county legislative body of the county of Suffolk to establish a wireless surcharge not to exceed thirty cents per month on wireless communications service in the county of Suffolk; provides such surcharge moneys may be used for the payment of eligible wireless service costs as defined in the county law.
2009-S5488 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5488 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the county law, in relation to authorizing the county of Suffolk to establish a wireless surcharge PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL : Authorizes the county of Suffolk to establish a surcharge on wireless communication service. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill amends the county law by adding a new section 308-x as it relates to the establishment of wireless surcharges for the county of Suffolk. Paragraph 2 relates to providing written notice forty-five days prior to the imposition of the surcharge. Paragraph 3 relates to the wireless communication service supplier obligations. Paragraph 4 of the bill is amended as it relates surcharge monies shall only be expendable for costs associated with public safety communication networks in Suffolk County. JUSTIFICATION : This legislation will assist Suffolk County in paying for costs associated with establishing and maintaining an enhanced emergency telephone service system.
2009-S5488 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5488 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 11, 2009 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the county law, in relation to authorizing the county of Suffolk to establish a wireless surcharge THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The county law is amended by adding a new section 308-x to read as follows: S 308-X. ESTABLISHMENT OF COUNTY OF SUFFOLK WIRELESS SURCHARGE. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, ACTING THROUGH ITS LOCAL COUNTY LEGISLATIVE BODY, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO ADOPT, AMEND OR REPEAL LOCAL LAWS TO IMPOSE A SURCHARGE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY CENTS PER MONTH ON WIRE- LESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK. THE SURCHARGE SHALL BE IMPOSED ON EACH WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND SHALL BE REFLECTED AND MADE PAYABLE ON BILLS RENDERED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE THAT IS PROVIDED TO A CUSTOMER WHOSE PLACE OF PRIMARY USE IS WITHIN THE COUNTY. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "PLACE OF PRIMARY USE" SHALL MEAN THE STREET ADDRESS THAT IS REPRESENTATIVE OF WHERE THE CUSTOMER'S USE OF THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PRIMARI- LY OCCURS, WHICH ADDRESS MUST BE: (A) RESIDENTIAL STREET ADDRESS OR THE PRIMARY BUSINESS STREET ADDRESS OF THE CUSTOMER; AND (B) WITHIN THE LICENSED SERVICE AREA OF THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE SUPPLIER. 2. ANY LOCAL LAW ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL STATE THE AMOUNT OF THE SURCHARGE AND THE DATE ON WHICH THE WIRELESS COMMUNI- CATIONS SERVICE SUPPLIER SHALL BEGIN TO ADD SUCH SURCHARGE TO THE BILL- INGS OF ITS CUSTOMERS. ANY WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE SUPPLIER WITHIN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK WHICH HAS IMPOSED A SURCHARGE PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE GIVEN A MINIMUM OF FORTY-FIVE DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE PRIOR TO THE DATE IT SHALL BEGIN TO ADD SUCH EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10414-02-9
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