Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 11, 2015 |
signed chap.547 |
Nov 30, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2015 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.702 substituted for a1248a |
Jun 19, 2015 |
substituted by s4920a rules report cal.702 reported |
Jun 16, 2015 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 15, 2015 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jun 01, 2015 |
reported referred to codes |
May 28, 2015 |
print number 1248a |
May 28, 2015 |
amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Jan 08, 2015 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Assembly Bill A1248A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
FAHY
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S4920 - 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
Bill Amendments
2015-A1248 - Details
2015-A1248 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1248 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the religious corporations law, in relation to the reac- quisition of abandoned cemetery plots THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The religious corporations law is amended by adding a new section 93 to read as follows: S 93. REACQUISITION OF A LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF BY A CATHOLIC RELI- GIOUS CEMETERY CORPORATION. A CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS CEMETERY CORPORATION MAY, UPON APPLICATION AND APPROVAL BY A SUPREME COURT, REACQUIRE, RESUB- DIVIDE, AND RESELL A LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF UNDER THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES: (A)(I) IF THE RECORDS OF THE CORPORATION DEMONSTRATE THAT THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF WAS PURCHASED MORE THAN SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION OF THE CORPORATION; AND (II) IF NO BURIALS HAVE BEEN MADE IN THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF OR ALL THE BODIES THEREIN HAVE BEEN LAWFULLY REMOVED; AND (III) IF NEITHER THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF NOR ANY PERSON HAVING A CREDIBLE CLAIM TO OWNERSHIP WHO HAS VISITED, MADE PAYMENTS IN RESPECT OF OR ENGAGED IN ANY OTHER PROPRIETARY ACTIVITIES WITH RESPECT TO THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THER- EOF CAN BE IDENTIFIED AFTER A REASONABLE SEARCH CONDUCTED BY THE CATHOL- IC RELIGIOUS CEMETERY CORPORATION, IT SHALL BE CONCLUSIVELY PRESUMED THAT THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF HAVE ABANDONED THEIR BURIAL RIGHTS. A REASONABLE SEARCH CONSISTS OF A SEARCH OF: (1) ALL CEMETERY RECORDS TO DETERMINE THE NAME OF THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF, THEIR LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES AND ALL INFORMA- TION AVAILABLE TO THE CEMETERY RELATING TO ANY PERSON BURIED IN THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF AND THE NAMES AND LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES OF ANY PERSONS MAKING INQUIRY ABOUT OR VISITING THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF; (2) A SEARCH FOR THE DEATH CERTIFICATES AND THE PROBATED WILLS OF THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00825-01-5
2015-A1248A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A1248A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1248--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the religious corporations law, in relation to the reac- quisition of abandoned cemetery plots THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The religious corporations law is amended by adding a new section 8-a to read as follows: S 8-A. REACQUISITION OF A LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF BY A CEMETERY. A RELIGIOUS CEMETERY CORPORATION MAY, UPON APPLICATION AND APPROVAL BY A SUPREME COURT, REACQUIRE, RESUBDIVIDE, AND RESELL A LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF UNDER THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES: (A)(I) IF THE RECORDS OF THE CORPORATION DEMONSTRATE THAT THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF WAS PURCHASED MORE THAN SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS PRIOR TO THE APPLICATION OF THE CORPORATION; AND (II) IF NO BURIALS HAVE BEEN MADE IN THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF OR ALL THE BODIES THEREIN HAVE BEEN LAWFULLY REMOVED; AND (III) IF NEITHER THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF NOR ANY PERSON HAVING A CREDIBLE CLAIM TO OWNERSHIP WHO HAS VISITED, MADE PAYMENTS IN RESPECT OF OR ENGAGED IN ANY OTHER PROPRIETARY ACTIVITIES WITH RESPECT TO THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THER- EOF CAN BE IDENTIFIED AFTER A REASONABLE SEARCH CONDUCTED BY THE RELI- GIOUS CEMETERY CORPORATION, IT SHALL BE CONCLUSIVELY PRESUMED THAT THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF HAVE ABANDONED THEIR BURIAL RIGHTS. A REASONABLE SEARCH CONSISTS OF A SEARCH OF: (1) ALL CEMETERY RECORDS TO DETERMINE THE NAME OF THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF, THEIR LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES AND ALL INFORMA- TION AVAILABLE TO THE CEMETERY RELATING TO ANY PERSON BURIED IN THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF AND THE NAMES AND LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES OF ANY PERSONS MAKING INQUIRY ABOUT OR VISITING THE LOT, PLOT OR PART THEREOF; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00825-02-5
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