Assembly Actions -
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Aug 11, 2014 |
signed chap.251 |
Aug 01, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 20, 2014 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1691 substituted for s4142 |
Jun 20, 2014 |
substituted by a2448 ordered to third reading cal.1691 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Mar 12, 2013 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S4142
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A2448 - 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
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
2013-S4142 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S4142 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4142 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public officers law and the New York city charter, in relation to allowing certain individuals to become members of community boards in the city of New York PURPOSE: This bill would lower the minimum age for appointment to a community board in New York City from eighteen to sixteen. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends subdivision 1 of section 3 of the public officers law to add community boards in New York city to the list of boards and commissions for which the minimum age for appointees is sixteen rather than eighteen. Section 2 of the bill amends subdivision a of section 2800 of the New York City Charter to specify that no more than two of the fifty members of any community board shall be less than 18 years of age. Section 3 of the bill establishes the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: The intent of community boards are intended to represent a diverse range of perspectives on the issues that come before them. Many of these boards have active youth committees that address issues of concern to youth in the community. Community boards
2013-S4142 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4142 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 12, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the public officers law and the New York city charter, in relation to allowing certain individuals to become members of community boards in the city of New York THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3 of the public officers law, as amended by chapter 44 of the laws of 1982, is amended to read as follows: 1. No person shall be capable of holding a civil office who shall not, at the time he OR SHE shall be chosen thereto, have attained the age of eighteen years, except that in the case of youth boards, youth commis- sions [or], recreation commissions, OR COMMUNITY BOARDS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK only, members of such boards or commissions may be under the age of eighteen years, but must have attained the age of sixteen years on or before appointment to such youth board, youth commission [or], recreation commission, OR COMMUNITY BOARD IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, be a citizen of the United States, a resident of the state, and if it be a local office, a resident of the political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he OR SHE shall be chosen, or within which the electors electing him OR HER reside, or within which his OR HER official functions are required to be exercised, or who shall have been or shall be convicted of a violation of the selective draft act of the United States, enacted May eighteenth, nineteen hundred seventeen, or the acts amendatory or supplemental thereto, or of the federal selec- tive training and service act of nineteen hundred forty or the acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03129-01-3 S. 4142 2
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