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Jun 20, 2018 |
committed to rules |
Mar 13, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 12, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 06, 2018 |
1st report cal.561 |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to local government returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 07, 2017 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 13, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 08, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 07, 2017 |
1st report cal.334 |
Jan 27, 2017 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S3865
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
2017-S3865 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7832
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- General Municipal Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §99-x, Gen Muni L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S7507
2013-2014: S932, A7110
2015-2016: S295, A2032
2019-2020: S3153, A1528
2021-2022: S2081, A1438
2017-S3865 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3865 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to allowing municipalities to lease naming rights for government owned property PURPOSE : This bill allows municipalities - counties, cities, towns and villages an option to lease naming rights for governmentally owned properties and facilities (examples include but are not limited to waterfront property, parks, rail-trails, railroad tracks, city buses and stadiums etc.) SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends the general municipal law by adding a new section 99-x to read as follows; 99-x. Transfer and lease of naming rights. As used in this section the term municipality shall mean a county, city, town, or village. Subsection 2 states that a municipality may enter into a contract to lease the naming rights of any property owned by such municipality according to the requirements of this section. The chief executive officer of the municipality shall be responsible for negotiating the contract, subject to the ratification of a majority of the members of
2017-S3865 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3865 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- 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 allowing muni- cipalities to lease naming rights for government owned property 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 section 99-x to read as follows: § 99-X. TRANSFER AND LEASE OF NAMING RIGHTS. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION THE TERM "MUNICIPALITY" SHALL MEAN A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE. 2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, A MUNICIPALITY MAY ENTER INTO A CONTRACT TO LEASE THE NAMING RIGHTS OF ANY PROPERTY OWNED BY SUCH MUNICIPALITY ACCORDING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE MUNICIPALITY SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR NEGOTIATING THE CONTRACT, SUBJECT TO THE RATIFICATION OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF SUCH MUNICIPALITY. 3. SUCH LEASING AGREEMENT SHALL BE FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR AND NOT MORE THAN FIVE YEARS. 4. PRIOR TO THE RATIFICATION OF A CONTRACT PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF A MUNICIPALITY SHALL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING, ON NOTICE OF AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS, ANNOUNCING THE INTENTION OF SUCH MUNICI- PALITY TO ENTER INTO SUCH A CONTRACT WITH A THIRD PARTY. A PUBLIC HEAR- ING PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE HELD MORE THAN NINETY DAYS PRIOR TO SUCH RATIFICATION. 5. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE PROCEEDS FROM ANY TRANSACTION DESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION MAY BE USED BY SUCH MUNICIPALITY FOR ANY LAWFUL MUNICIPAL PURPOSE. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09082-01-7
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