Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Jan 11, 2017 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S1919
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government Committee
- 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
2017-S1919 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Local Government
- Law Section:
- County Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §309, County L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
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S5200
2017-S1919 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1919 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the county law, in relation to communication service surcharges applied to Oswego county PURPOSE : To authorize the Oswego County legislature to impose wireless surcharge in Oswego County SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends the county law by adding a new section 309 establishing a wireless surcharge in an amount not to exceed $0.30 per month on wireless communications service in Oswego County. Section 2 provides the effective date. EXISTING LAW : § 303 of the county law establishes surcharges for system costs. § 325(16) of the county law defines eligible wireless 911 service costs as costs eligible for reimbursement and shall include the actual costs incurred by the locality related to the design, installation, operation, or maintenance of a system to provide enhanced wireless 911
2017-S1919 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1919 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the county law, in relation to communication service surcharges applied to Oswego county THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The county law is amended by adding a new section 309 to read as follows: § 309. ESTABLISHMENT OF COUNTY OF OSWEGO WIRELESS SURCHARGE. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE COUNTY OF OSWEGO, ACTING THROUGH ITS LOCAL COUNTY LEGISLATIVE BODY, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO ADOPT, AMEND OR REPEAL LOCAL LAWS TO IMPOSE A SURCHARGE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY CENTS PER MONTH ON WIRE- LESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE IN OSWEGO COUNTY. THE SURCHARGE SHALL BE IMPOSED ON EACH WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE AND SHALL BE REFLECTED AND MADE PAYABLE ON BILLS RENDERED FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE THAT IS PROVIDED TO A CUSTOMER WHOSE PLACE OF PRIMARY USE IS WITHIN THE COUNTY. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "PLACE OF PRIMARY USE" SHALL MEAN THE STREET ADDRESS THAT IS REPRESENTATIVE OF WHERE THE CUSTOMER'S USE OF THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PRIMARILY OCCURS, WHICH ADDRESS MUST BE: (A) THE RESIDENTIAL STREET ADDRESS OR THE PRIMARY BUSINESS STREET ADDRESS OF THE CUSTOMER; AND (B) WITHIN THE LICENSED SERVICE AREA OF THE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE SUPPLIER. 2. ANY LOCAL LAW ADOPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL STATE THE AMOUNT OF THE SURCHARGE AND THE DATE ON WHICH THE WIRELESS COMMUNI- CATIONS SERVICE SUPPLIER SHALL BEGIN TO ADD SUCH SURCHARGE TO THE BILL- INGS OF ITS CUSTOMERS. ANY WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE SUPPLIER WITHIN OSWEGO COUNTY WHICH HAS IMPOSED A SURCHARGE PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE GIVEN A MINIMUM OF FORTY-FIVE DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE PRIOR TO THE DATE IT SHALL BEGIN TO ADD SUCH SURCHARGE TO THE BILLINGS OF ITS CUSTOMERS OR PRIOR TO ANY MODIFICATION TO OR CHANGE IN THE SURCHARGE AMOUNT. 3. (A) EACH WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE SUPPLIER SERVING OSWEGO COUNTY SHALL ACT AS COLLECTION AGENT FOR THE COUNTY AND SHALL REMIT THE
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