S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5030
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 6, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. LOPEZ, McDONALD -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Local Governments
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and the education law, in
relation to authorizing municipal corporations to consolidate services
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new arti-
cle 17-B to read as follows:
ARTICLE 17-B
CONSOLIDATION OF SERVICES
SECTION 795. CONSOLIDATION OF SERVICES.
§ 795. CONSOLIDATION OF SERVICES. ANY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION MAY ENTER
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH ANY OTHER MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, SCHOOL DISTRICT
OR BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR THE SHARING OF SERVICES
AND FUNCTIONS.
§ 2. The education law is amended by adding a new section 1510-a to
read as follows:
§ 1510-A. SHARING OF SERVICES. ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOARD OF COOPER-
ATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AS THAT TERM IS
DEFINED BY SECTION TWO OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, MAY ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT WITH ANY OTHER SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCA-
TIONAL SERVICES OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION FOR THE SHARING OF SERVICES AND
FUNCTIONS.
§ 3. Section 1604 of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 43 to read as follows:
43. TO AGREE OR CONTRACT WITH ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOARD OF COOPER-
ATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AS THAT TERM IS
DEFINED BY SECTION TWO OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, FOR THE SHARING OF
SERVICES AND FUNCTIONS.
§ 4. Section 1709 of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 43 to read as follows:
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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43. TO AGREE OR CONTRACT WITH ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOARD OF COOPER-
ATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, AS THAT TERM IS
DEFINED BY SECTION TWO OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, FOR THE SHARING OF
SERVICES AND FUNCTIONS.
§ 5. This act shall take effect immediately.