Senate Bill S7850

Vetoed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to referrals of certain annexation petitions

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A10210 - Vetoed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S7850 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10210
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§239-m & 711, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A1622

2015-S7850 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to referrals of certain annexation petitions.

2015-S7850 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7850 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7850

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 17, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to  referrals  of
  certain annexation petitions

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

  Section 1. The section heading of section 239-m of the general munici-
pal law, as amended by chapter 459 of the  laws  of  1997,  is  amended,
subparagraph  (vi)  of  paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  3 is renumbered
subparagraph (vii) and a new subparagraph  (vi)  is  added  to  read  as
follows:
  Referral  of  certain  proposed  city,  town  and village planning and
zoning actions AND REFERRAL OF AND RECOMMENDATION ON CERTAIN  ANNEXATION
PETITIONS  to  the  county planning agency or regional planning council;
report thereon; final action.
  (VI) ANNEXATION THAT WOULD POTENTIALLY REQUIRE COUNTY OR COUNTY AGENCY
APPROVAL (I) TO PROVIDE WATER  OR  SEWER  SERVICE  IN  THE  AREA  TO  BE
ANNEXED, OR (II) FOR THE ANNEXING MUNICIPALITY TO PROVIDE WATER OR SEWER
SERVICE IN THE AREA TO BE ANNEXED;
  S  2.  Subdivision  1  of  section 711 of the general municipal law is
amended by adding a new closing paragraph to read as follows:
  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, IN THE EVENT THAT THE PETITION TO INITIATE  ANNEXA-
TION  IS  SUBJECT  TO  REFERRAL TO AND RECOMMENDATION BY RELEVANT COUNTY
PLANNING AGENCY OR REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  TWO
HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE-M OF THIS CHAPTER, THE GOVERNING BOARDS OF THE MUNI-
CIPALITIES  AFFECTED  BY  SUCH ANNEXATION SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL REQUIRE-
MENTS OF SUCH SECTION PRIOR TO MAKING A FINAL DETERMINATION.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately, and shall  apply  to  any
annexation  petition  for  which  a  final determination by the affected
governing boards as required by section 711 of the general municipal law
has not yet been determined.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13048-02-6

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