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Assembly Bill A7346

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that all governments and municipalities shall comply with all local, state and federal laws and rules in constructing or leasing facilities

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2011-A7346 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §99-v, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A3630
2013-2014: A7414

2011-A7346 - Summary

Provides that all governments and municipalities shall comply with all local, state and federal laws and rules in constructing or leasing facilities; defines the term "unit of government".

2011-A7346 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7346

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 2, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. CUSICK, COLTON -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT to amend the general municipal  law,  in  relation  to  land  use
  compliance for public construction projects

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

  Section 1. The general municipal  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 99-v to read as follows:
  S  99-V.  LAND  USE PLANNING; COMPLIANCE. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER
PROVISION OF LAW, ANY UNIT OF GOVERNMENT, OR SUBSIDIARY THEREOF,  SHALL,
WITH  RESPECT TO  THE CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING, SITING, LEAS-
ING, OPERATING OR OWNERSHIP OF  ANY  FACILITY,  BUILDING  OR  ANY  OTHER
CONSTRUCTION  WHICH  IS  LOCATED  OR  PROPOSED  TO BE LOCATED WITHIN THE
STATE, COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS
AND ORDINANCES WITH RESPECT TO LAND USE PLANNING AND  REVIEW  OR  ZONING
APPLICABLE TO SUCH LOCATION OR PROPOSED LOCATION.
  2.  FOR  PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "UNIT OF GOVERNMENT" SHALL
MEAN THE STATE, A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE  OR  ANY  OTHER  POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION  OR  CIVIL  DIVISION  OF THE STATE, A SCHOOL DISTRICT OR ANY
GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY OPERATING A PUBLIC SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY,  A
PUBLIC  IMPROVEMENT OR SPECIAL DISTRICT, A PUBLIC AUTHORITY, COMMISSION,
COMMITTEE OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION,  OR  ANY  OTHER  PUBLIC  CORPO-
RATION,  AGENCY OR INSTRUMENTALITY OR UNIT OF GOVERNMENT WHICH EXERCISES
GOVERNMENTAL POWERS UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01941-01-1

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2011-A7346A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §99-v, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A3630
2013-2014: A7414

2011-A7346A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that all governments and municipalities shall comply with all local, state and federal laws and rules in constructing or leasing facilities; defines the term "unit of government".

2011-A7346A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7346--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 2, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. CUSICK, COLTON -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Ways and Means -- reference changed to the  Committee  on
  Local Governments -- recommitted to the Committee on Local Governments
  in  accordance  with  Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,
  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
  committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  general  municipal law, in relation to land use
  compliance for public construction projects

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

  Section  1.  The  general  municipal  law  is  amended by adding a new
section 99-w to read as follows:
  S 99-W. LAND USE PLANNING; COMPLIANCE. 1.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER
PROVISION  OF LAW, ANY UNIT OF GOVERNMENT, OR SUBSIDIARY THEREOF, SHALL,
WITH RESPECT TO  THE CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING, SITING,  LEAS-
ING,  OPERATING  OR  OWNERSHIP  OF  ANY  FACILITY, BUILDING OR ANY OTHER
CONSTRUCTION WHICH IS LOCATED OR  PROPOSED  TO  BE  LOCATED  WITHIN  THE
STATE, COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS
AND  ORDINANCES  WITH  RESPECT TO LAND USE PLANNING AND REVIEW OR ZONING
APPLICABLE TO SUCH LOCATION OR PROPOSED LOCATION.
  2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "UNIT OF  GOVERNMENT"  SHALL
MEAN  THE  STATE,  A  COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR ANY OTHER POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION OR CIVIL DIVISION OF THE STATE, A  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  OR  ANY
GOVERNMENTAL  ENTITY OPERATING A PUBLIC SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, A
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT OR SPECIAL DISTRICT, A PUBLIC AUTHORITY,  COMMISSION,
COMMITTEE  OR  PUBLIC  BENEFIT  CORPORATION,  OR ANY OTHER PUBLIC CORPO-
RATION, AGENCY OR INSTRUMENTALITY OR UNIT OF GOVERNMENT WHICH  EXERCISES
GOVERNMENTAL POWERS UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01941-03-2

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