Senate Bill S5363

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Exempts school districts from the requirements of smart growth

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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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2013-S5363 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §6-0107, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S2165, S6501
2017-2018: S2927

2013-S5363 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts school districts from the requirements of smart growth.

2013-S5363 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S5363 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  5363

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sens. FLANAGAN, FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Environmental
  Conservation

AN  ACT  to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the
  state smart growth public infrastructure criteria

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

  Section  1.    Subdivision  1  of  section 6-0107 of the environmental
conservation law, as added by chapter  433  of  the  laws  of  2010,  is
amended to read as follows:
  1.  In  addition  to  meeting  other  criteria and requirements of law
governing  approval,  development,  financing  and  state  aid  for  the
construction  of  new  or  expanded  public infrastructure or the recon-
struction thereof, no state infrastructure agency shall approve,  under-
take,  support  or  finance  a  public infrastructure project, including
providing grants, awards, loans or assistance programs, unless,  to  the
extent  practicable,  it is consistent with the relevant criteria speci-
fied in subdivision two of this section.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS SUBDIVISION OR ANY  OTHER  PROVISION  OF  THIS  ARTICLE  TO  THE
CONTRARY,   PROJECTS  FOR  THE  RECONSTRUCTION,  RENOVATION,  REPAIR  OR
IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING PUBLIC SCHOOL  FACILITIES  OR  EXISTING  LIBRARY
FACILITIES,  AND PROJECTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW OR EXPANDED PUBLIC
SCHOOL OR LIBRARY FACILITIES  IN  CITIES  HAVING  A  POPULATION  OF  ONE
HUNDRED  TWENTY-FIVE  THOUSAND  INHABITANTS OR MORE, SHALL NOT BE DEEMED
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ARTI-
CLE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11073-01-3


              

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