| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2012 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7817
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
Actions
2011-S7817 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Public Lands Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง2, Pub Lds L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S3563
2013-2014: S4266
2011-S7817 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the commissioner of general services to maintain an inventory and audit of every state-owned real property or unappropriated state land that has been sold, transferred, conveyed or exchanged and contain a reverter clause pursuant to the public lands law or the unconsolidated laws.
2011-S7817 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7817
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the public lands law, in relation to the inventory of
unappropriated state land sales
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this bill is to create an auditing system to
track the disposition of state-owned and unappropriated state land.
This bill would require the Commissioner of General Services
establish and maintain an inventory of all state-owned real property
and unappropriated state land that has been sold, transferred,
conveyed or exchanged and contain a reverter clause pursuant to the
Public Lands Law or Unconsolidated Law.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1: amends the opening paragraph of
subdivision 2 of section 2 of the public lands law allowing the
Commissioner of General Services to establish and maintain an
inventory of all state-owned land which has been sold, transferred,
conveyed or exchanged with a reverter clause and audit such
transactions to ensure each met the requirements of article three of
this chapter, or as provided in unconsolidated law within one year of
the enactment of this bill and then every three years thereafter. The
Commissioner will also report the Governor and the Legislature with a
2011-S7817 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
7817
I N S E N A T E
June 25, 2012
___________
Introduced by Sen. MARCELLINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the public lands law, in relation to the inventory of
unappropriated state land sales
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 2 of section 2 of the
public lands law is designated paragraph a and a new paragraph b is
added to read as follows:
B. THE COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL SERVICES SHALL ESTABLISH, MAINTAIN AND
HAVE THE CUSTODY OF AN INVENTORY OF ALL STATE-OWNED REAL PROPERTY AND
UNAPPROPRIATED STATE LAND THAT HAS BEEN SOLD, TRANSFERRED, CONVEYED OR
EXCHANGED WHICH CONTAIN A REVERTER CLAUSE, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE THREE OF
THIS CHAPTER AND PURSUANT TO ANY LAND SALE, TRANSFER, CONVEYANCE OR
EXCHANGE WHICH CONTAIN A REVERTER CLAUSE, PROVIDED FOR IN THE UNCONSOL-
IDATED LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL AUDIT EACH LAND
SALE, TRANSFER, CONVEYANCE OR EXCHANGE WHICH CONTAIN A REVERTER CLAUSE,
TO ENSURE EACH TRANSACTION HAS MET THE REQUIREMENTS OF ARTICLE THREE OF
THIS CHAPTER OR AS PROVIDED IN THE UNCONSOLIDATED LAW, WITHIN ONE YEAR
OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PARAGRAPH. EACH TRANSACTION SHALL BE
AUDITED EVERY THREE YEARS THEREAFTER. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REPORT
WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PARAGRAPH AND ANNUALLY
THEREAFTER TO THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE A COPY OF THE INVENTORY, THE
AUDIT STATUS OF EACH PARCEL OF STATE LAND IN THE INVENTORY, AND THE
AUDIT FINDING OF EACH PARCEL OF STATE LAND IN THE INVENTORY.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06376-01-1
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