Senate Bill S1403A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the election by certain counties to withdraw from the metropolitan commuter transportation district; and permits the county of Putnam to make such election

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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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2015-S1403 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1454
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1279-b, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9166
2011-2012: S5278, A2978
2013-2014: S1988, A1197
2017-2018: S1061, A1605
2019-2020: A1883
2021-2022: A2073

2015-S1403 - Summary

Relates to the election by certain counties to withdraw from the metropolitan commuter transportation district; and permits the county of Putnam to make such election.

2015-S1403 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S1403 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  1403

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the  election
  by  certain counties to withdraw from the metropolitan commuter trans-
  portation district; and in relation to permitting the county of Putnam
  to make such election

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

  Section  1.  Section 1279-b of the public authorities law, as added by
chapter 669 of the laws of 1986, the opening paragraph of subdivision 1,
the opening paragraph of paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 and subdivisions
3 and 5 as amended by chapter 670 of the laws of  1986,  is  amended  to
read as follows:
  S  1279-b.  Transition--election  to  withdraw  from  the metropolitan
commuter transportation district. 1. The counties of  Dutchess,  Orange,
PUTNAM  and Rockland shall have an option to withdraw from the metropol-
itan commuter transportation district  and  have  such  withdrawal  take
effect  on  either: (a) [January] APRIL first, [nineteen hundred eighty-
seven] TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN. If any such county plans to withdraw from
the district on [January] APRIL first, [nineteen  hundred  eighty-seven]
TWO  THOUSAND  SEVENTEEN,  it  shall (i) no later than seventy-five days
after the effective date of this section, furnish  the  commissioner  of
transportation,  and  chairman  of  the authority and the other counties
which have an option to withdraw, a resolution  adopted  by  the  county
legislature  providing  notice  of intent to withdraw, (ii) on or before
[October] JANUARY first,  [nineteen  hundred  eighty-six]  TWO  THOUSAND
SIXTEEN,  furnish to the commissioner of transportation, the chairman of
the authority and other counties which have an  option  to  withdraw,  a
resolution  adopted  by  the  county  legislature providing for a public
transportation plan. For the purposes of this section, a "public  trans-
portation plan" shall mean a plan that maintains adequate and continuous

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00638-01-5
              

2015-S1403A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1454
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1279-b, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A9166
2011-2012: S5278, A2978
2013-2014: S1988, A1197
2017-2018: S1061, A1605
2019-2020: A1883
2021-2022: A2073

2015-S1403A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the election by certain counties to withdraw from the metropolitan commuter transportation district; and permits the county of Putnam to make such election.

2015-S1403A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S1403A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 1403--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation  --  recom-
  mitted  to  the  Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate
  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the election
  by certain counties to withdraw from the metropolitan commuter  trans-
  portation district; and in relation to permitting the county of Putnam
  to make such election

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

  Section 1. Section 1279-b of the public authorities law, as  added  by
chapter 669 of the laws of 1986, the opening paragraph of subdivision 1,
the opening paragraph of paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 and subdivisions
3  and  5  as  amended by chapter 670 of the laws of 1986, is amended to
read as follows:
  S 1279-b.  Transition--election  to  withdraw  from  the  metropolitan
commuter  transportation  district. 1. The counties of Dutchess, Orange,
PUTNAM and Rockland shall have an option to withdraw from the  metropol-
itan  commuter  transportation  district  and  have such withdrawal take
effect on either: (a) [January] APRIL first, [nineteen  hundred  eighty-
seven]  TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN. If any such county plans to withdraw from
the district on [January] APRIL first, [nineteen  hundred  eighty-seven]
TWO  THOUSAND  EIGHTEEN,  it  shall  (i) no later than seventy-five days
after the effective date of this section, furnish  the  commissioner  of
transportation,  and  chairman  of  the authority and the other counties
which have an option to withdraw, a resolution  adopted  by  the  county
legislature  providing  notice  of intent to withdraw, (ii) on or before
[October] JANUARY first,  [nineteen  hundred  eighty-six]  TWO  THOUSAND
SEVENTEEN,  furnish  to the commissioner of transportation, the chairman
of the authority and other counties which have an option to withdraw,  a

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00638-02-6
              

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