NY State Assembly Bill 2017-A7522B

Assembly Bill A7522B

Signed By Governor

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the appointment of a treasurer for the Mattituck park district

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- 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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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Oct 23, 2017	signed chap.358
Oct 11, 2017	delivered to governor
Jun 20, 2017	returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1113 substituted for s5776b referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.549 rules report cal.549 reported
Jun 19, 2017	reported referred to rules
Jun 16, 2017	print number 7522b
Jun 16, 2017	amend (t) and recommit to local governments
May 16, 2017	print number 7522a
May 16, 2017	amend and recommit to local governments
Apr 28, 2017	referred to local governments

Votes

- Jun 20, 2017 - Floor Vote
  A7522B
  
  63
  
  Aye
  
  0
  
  Nay
  
  0
  
  Absent
  
  0
  
  Excused
  
  0
  
  Abstained
  - - Floor Vote: Jun 20, 2017
      
      aye (63)
      
      Addabbo Jr.
      
      Akshar
      
      Alcantara
      
      Amedore
      
      Avella
      
      Bailey
      
      Benjamin
      
      Bonacic
      
      Boyle
      
      Breslin
      
      Brooks
      
      Carlucci
      
      Comrie
      
      Croci
      
      DeFrancisco
      
      Diaz
      
      Dilan
      
      Felder
      
      Flanagan
      
      Funke
      
      Gallivan
      
      Gianaris
      
      Golden
      
      Griffo
      
      Hamilton
      
      Hannon
      
      Helming
      
      Hoylman-Sigal
      
      Jacobs
      
      Kaminsky
      
      Kennedy
      
      Klein
      
      Krueger
      
      LaValle
      
      Lanza
      
      Larkin
      
      Latimer
      
      Little
      
      Marcellino
      
      Marchione
      
      Montgomery
      
      Murphy
      
      O'Mara
      
      Ortt
      
      Parker
      
      Peralta
      
      Persaud
      
      Phillips
      
      Ranzenhofer
      
      Ritchie
      
      Rivera
      
      Robach
      
      Sanders Jr.
      
      Savino
      
      Serino
      
      Serrano
      
      Seward
      
      Squadron
      
      Stavisky
      
      Stewart-Cousins
      
      Tedisco
      
      Valesky
      
      Young

Bill Amendments

Original

B (Active)

2017-A7522 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S5776
Law Section:: Towns
Laws Affected:: Amd §§1 & 2, Chap 924 of 1941

2017-A7522 - Summary

Provides that the treasurer for the Mattituck park district shall be appointed by the park commissioners rather than elected by the residents of such district; abolishes the three-year term limit for such treasurer.

2017-A7522 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 5776                                                  A. 7522
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 28, 2017
                                ___________
 
 IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
   ment
 
 IN  ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. PALUMBO -- read once and referred
   to the Committee on Local Governments

 AN ACT to amend section 1 of chapter 924 of the laws of 1941 relating to
   legalizing acts and proceedings of the town board of the town of Sout-
   hold, Suffolk county relating to the establishment  of  the  Mattituck
   park  district,  in relation to appointment of a treasurer by the park
   commissioners
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  1 of chapter 924 of the laws of 1941 relating to
 legalizing acts and proceedings of the town board of the town  of  Sout-
 hold, Suffolk county relating to the establishment of the Mattituck park
 district,  as  amended by chapter 459 of the laws of 2009, is amended to
 read as follows:
   Section 1. The Mattituck  park  district  in  the  town  of  Southold,
 Suffolk  county, heretofore established by the town board of the town of
 Southold pursuant to the petition of resident taxpayers of the district,
 is hereby continued as a public park district in said  town.  The  legal
 voters  of  the  district,  as determined by the Suffolk county board of
 elections list of eligible voters in effect as of the  previous  general
 election,  shall  elect three residents of such park district thereof to
 be the park commissioners, for terms of one, two and three years respec-
 tively[; and]. THE PARK COMMISSIONERS shall [also elect]  BE  AUTHORIZED
 TO  APPOINT  a  treasurer  in  such  park  district [for a term of three
 years,] who shall be entitled to receive and have custody of  the  funds
 of  the  district  and pay out the same for the purposes herein provided
 for, on the order of  the  park  commissioners.  The  treasurer,  before
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                            LBD11146-01-7

 S. 5776                             2                            A. 7522
 
 entering  upon the duties of his or her office, shall give such security
 for the safe-keeping and lawful application of the funds of the district
 as the town board of the town of Southold may require.  Additional secu-
 rity  shall  be  given from time to time for the safe-keeping and lawful
 application of the proceeds of town bonds  or  certificates  of  indebt-
 edness  issued and sold for any improvement or acquisition of land voted
 by residents of the district and approved by the town board of the town.
 The commissioners constituting the board of park commissioners,  elected
 pursuant  to  chapter  sixty-one of the laws of nineteen hundred twenty-
 four, now in office, shall constitute the board  of  park  commissioners
 herein provided for until the expiration of their present terms, respec-
 tively, and the present incumbent of the office of the treasurer of said
 district  shall  continue to be the treasurer of said district until the
 expiration of his or  her  term  and  until  his  or  her  successor  is
 [elected]  APPOINTED  and  has  qualified.  The park commissioners shall
 receive no compensation for their services, but shall be reimbursed  for
 their expenses actually and necessarily incurred by them in the perform-
 ance  of their duties hereunder. The treasurer shall receive [a] compen-
 sation to be fixed by the park commissioners [within the amount  author-
 ized  by  the  residents  of  the  district]. The park commissioners may
 employ a secretary and such other employees and technical assistants  as
 may  be  necessary and fix their compensation within the amount provided
 therefor. Residency within the Mattituck park district shall  be  deter-
 mined by the voter's address as set forth on the Suffolk county board of
 elections  list of eligible voters in effect as of the previous election
 and shall be within the boundaries of the Mattituck park district as set
 forth in this chapter.
   The annual estimates of amounts necessary to provide for the operation
 of the park district shall include estimates of amounts necessary to pay
 the salary of the treasurer  and  expenses  of  the  park  district  for
 personal  service  of  employees and expenses of the park commissioners,
 and the amount or amounts approved and voted by  the  residents  of  the
 district shall be included and raised by tax on taxable real property of
 the park district.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

2017-A7522A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S5776
Law Section:: Towns
Laws Affected:: Amd §§1 & 2, Chap 924 of 1941

2017-A7522A - Summary

2017-A7522A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 5776--A                                            A. 7522--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 28, 2017
                                ___________
 
 IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
   ment  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. PALUMBO -- read once and  referred
   to  the  Committee  on Local Governments -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee
 
 AN ACT to amend section 1 of chapter 924 of the laws of 1941 relating to
   legalizing acts and proceedings of the town board of the town of Sout-
   hold,  Suffolk  county  relating to the establishment of the Mattituck
   park district, in relation to appointment of a treasurer by  the  park
   commissioners
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1 of chapter 924 of the laws of  1941  relating  to
 legalizing  acts  and proceedings of the town board of the town of Sout-
 hold, Suffolk county relating to the establishment of the Mattituck park
 district, as amended by chapter 459 of the laws of 2009, is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   Section  1.  The  Mattituck  park  district  in  the town of Southold,
 Suffolk county, heretofore established by the town board of the town  of
 Southold pursuant to the petition of resident taxpayers of the district,
 is  hereby  continued  as a public park district in said town. The legal
 voters of the district, as determined by the  Suffolk  county  board  of
 elections  list  of eligible voters in effect as of the previous general
 election, shall elect three residents of such park district  thereof  to
 be the park commissioners, for terms of one, two and three years respec-
 tively[;  and].  THE PARK COMMISSIONERS shall [also elect] BE AUTHORIZED
 TO APPOINT a treasurer in such  park  district  [for  a  term  of  three

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

                                                            LBD11146-02-7

 S. 5776--A                          2                         A. 7522--A

 years,]  who  shall be entitled to receive and have custody of the funds
 of the district and pay out the same for the  purposes  herein  provided
 for,  on  the  order  of  the  park commissioners. The treasurer, before
 entering  upon the duties of his or her office, shall give such security
 for the safe-keeping and lawful application of the funds of the district
 as the town board of the town of Southold may require.  Additional secu-
 rity shall be given from time to time for the  safe-keeping  and  lawful
 application  of  the  proceeds  of town bonds or certificates of indebt-
 edness issued and sold for any improvement or acquisition of land  voted
 by residents of the district and approved by the town board of the town.
 The  commissioners constituting the board of park commissioners, elected
 pursuant to chapter sixty-one of the laws of  nineteen  hundred  twenty-
 four,  now  in  office, shall constitute the board of park commissioners
 herein provided for until the expiration of their present terms, respec-
 tively, and the present incumbent of the office of the treasurer of said
 district shall continue to be the treasurer of said district  until  the
 expiration  of  his  or  her  term  and  until  his  or her successor is
 [elected] APPOINTED and has  qualified.  The  park  commissioners  shall
 receive  no compensation for their services, but shall be reimbursed for
 their expenses actually and necessarily incurred by them in the perform-
 ance of their duties hereunder. The treasurer shall receive [a]  compen-
 sation  to  be fixed by the park commissioners within the amount author-
 ized by the residents of the district. The park commissioners may employ
 a secretary and such other employees and technical assistants as may  be
 necessary  and  fix their compensation within the amount provided there-
 for. Residency within the Mattituck park district shall be determined by
 the voter's address  as  set  forth  on  the  Suffolk  county  board  of
 elections  list of eligible voters in effect as of the previous election
 and shall be within the boundaries of the Mattituck park district as set
 forth in this chapter.
   The annual estimates of amounts necessary to provide for the operation
 of the park district shall include estimates of amounts necessary to pay
 the salary of the treasurer  and  expenses  of  the  park  district  for
 personal  service  of  employees and expenses of the park commissioners,
 and the amount or amounts approved and voted by  the  residents  of  the
 district shall be included and raised by tax on taxable real property of
 the park district.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

2017-A7522B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S5776
Law Section:: Towns
Laws Affected:: Amd §§1 & 2, Chap 924 of 1941

2017-A7522B (ACTIVE) - Summary

2017-A7522B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7522--B
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 28, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PALUMBO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on  Local  Governments  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
   again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered  reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  to amend chapter 924 of the laws of 1941 relating to legalizing
   acts and proceedings of the  town  board  of  the  town  of  Southold,
   Suffolk  county  relating  to  the establishment of the Mattituck park
   district, in relation to  appointment  of  a  treasurer  by  the  park
   commissioners
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Sections 1 and 2 of chapter 924 of the laws of 1941  relat-
 ing  to legalizing acts and proceedings of the town board of the town of
 Southold, Suffolk county relating to the establishment of the  Mattituck
 park  district, section 1 as amended by chapter 459 of the laws of 2009,
 are amended to read as follows:
   Section 1. The Mattituck  park  district  in  the  town  of  Southold,
 Suffolk  county, heretofore established by the town board of the town of
 Southold pursuant to the petition of resident taxpayers of the district,
 is hereby continued as a public park district in said  town.  The  legal
 voters  of  the  district,  as determined by the Suffolk county board of
 elections list of eligible voters in effect as of the  previous  general
 election,  shall  elect three residents of such park district thereof to
 be the park commissioners, for terms of one, two and three years respec-
 tively[; and]. THE PARK COMMISSIONERS shall [also elect] APPOINT a trea-
 surer in such park district [for a term of three years,]  who  shall  be
 entitled  to  receive  and have custody of the funds of the district and
 pay out the same for the purposes herein provided for, on the  order  of
 the  park  commissioners. The treasurer, before entering upon the duties
 of his or her office, shall give such security for the safe-keeping  and
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

                                                            LBD11146-04-7

 A. 7522--B                          2
 
 lawful application of the funds of the district as the town board of the
 town  of  Southold may require.  Additional security shall be given from
 time to time for the safe-keeping and lawful application of the proceeds
 of  town  bonds  or certificates of indebtedness issued and sold for any
 improvement or acquisition of land voted by residents  of  the  district
 and approved by the town board of the town. The commissioners constitut-
 ing  the board of park commissioners, elected pursuant to chapter sixty-
 one of the laws of nineteen hundred twenty-four, now  in  office,  shall
 constitute the board of park commissioners herein provided for until the
 expiration  of their present terms, respectively, and the present incum-
 bent of the office of the treasurer of said district shall  continue  to
 be  the  treasurer  of  said district until the expiration of his or her
 term and until his or her successor is [elected] APPOINTED and has qual-
 ified. The park commissioners shall receive no  compensation  for  their
 services, but shall be reimbursed for their expenses actually and neces-
 sarily  incurred  by  them in the performance of their duties hereunder.
 The treasurer shall receive [a] compensation to be  fixed  by  the  park
 commissioners  within  the  amount  authorized  by  the residents of the
 district. The park commissioners may employ a secretary and  such  other
 employees  and  technical  assistants  as may be necessary and fix their
 compensation within the amount provided therefor. Residency  within  the
 Mattituck  park  district  shall be determined by the voter's address as
 set forth on the Suffolk county board  of  elections  list  of  eligible
 voters  in  effect  as  of the previous election and shall be within the
 boundaries of the Mattituck park district as set forth in this chapter.
   The annual estimates of amounts necessary to provide for the operation
 of the park district shall include estimates of amounts necessary to pay
 the salary of the treasurer  and  expenses  of  the  park  district  for
 personal  service  of  employees and expenses of the park commissioners,
 and the amount or amounts approved and voted by  the  residents  of  the
 district shall be included and raised by tax on taxable real property of
 the park district.
   §  2.  The  secretary  of the park district, not less than thirty days
 prior to the expiration of the term of office of any  such  commissioner
 [or  of the treasurer], shall call an election by posting notices of the
 election conspicuously in at least four of the  most  public  places  in
 said  district  and  publishing the same in a newspaper published in the
 town of Southold for two weeks immediately preceding the election.  Each
 notice  of  an election hereunder shall specify the offices to be filled
 and the date, hour and place of the election. Special elections to  fill
 vacancies  shall  be called in the same manner, within thirty days after
 any such vacancy shall occur. All elections shall be by ballot.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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