Assembly Bill A10196

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the number of trustees of the Wallkill public library district in the town of Shawangunk, Ulster county

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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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2011-A10196 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6114
Law Section:
Ulster County
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2 & 3, Chap 433 of 1996

2011-A10196 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits the Wallkill public library district in the town of Shawangunk, Ulster county to reduce the number of trustees to seven.

2011-A10196 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10196

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 10, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SKARTADOS  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Libraries and Education Technology

AN ACT to amend chapter 433 of the laws of 1996 relating to creating the
  Wallkill public library district in the  town  of  Shawangunk,  Ulster
  county, in relation to the number of trustees of such district

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of section 2 of chapter  433
of  the  laws  of  1996 relating to creating the Wallkill public library
district in the town of Shawangunk, Ulster county, is amended to read as
follows:
  (c) the election of AT LEAST SEVEN BUT NO MORE THAN eleven trustees as
herein provided.
  S 2. Section 3 of chapter 433 of the laws of 1996 relating to creating
the Wallkill public library district in the town of  Shawangunk,  Ulster
county, is amended to read as follows:
  S  3. Organization and structure. The Wallkill public library district
shall be managed,  operated  and  controlled  by  a  board  of  trustees
consisting  of  AT  LEAST  SEVEN  BUT NO MORE THAN eleven members. These
trustees shall at the first regular meeting of the  board  determine  by
lot  the  year  in  which each of their terms of office expires, and the
terms shall expire as follows: After one year: one  trustee;  after  two
years:  two  trustees;  after  three years:   three trustees; after four
years: three trustees; and after five years:  two trustees. As vacancies
occur, trustees shall be elected at the annual election herein  provided
for  to  serve for five year terms by the voters of the library district
thereby created, said terms to commence on the  first  day  of  December
next  following  the  election.  Only persons living within the Wallkill
school district shall be eligible for election to the board of trustees.
The board of trustees at its first meeting  each  year  shall  elect  or
appoint a president and vice-president who shall be members of the board
and  a clerk, treasurer, and such other officers as they deem necessary.
A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD MAY,  BY  RESOLUTION,  REDUCE  OR  INCREASE  THE
NUMBER  OF  TRUSTEES  PURSUANT  TO  THIS  ACT.  SUCH RESOLUTION SHALL BE

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

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