Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 12, 2017 |
signed chap.294 |
Aug 31, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2017 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1798 substituted for s5785 |
Jun 15, 2017 |
substituted by a7089 ordered to third reading cal.1798 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Apr 28, 2017 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S5785
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7089 - Signed by Governor
- 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
2017-S5785 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7089
- Law Section:
- Town Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§176 & 184, Town L; amd §4-412, Vil L
2017-S5785 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5785 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the town law and the village law, in relation to fire protection contracts with incorporated fire companies PURPOSE : The purpose of the bill is to increase transparency relating to the contract negotiation process for fire protection contracts between incorporated fire companies and fire districts, towns or villages. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 of this bill amends Subdivision 22 of Section 176 of the Town Law to provide that, prior to commencing the negotiation process for a fire protection contract between a fire district and an incorporated fire company, the incorporated fire company must file with the fire district board of fire commissioners a statement itemizing the estimated costs of the fire company attributable to the provision of services under the prospective contract. If the fire company is required to prepare an annual report of directors pursuant to 519 of the Not-For-Profit Corporation Law (NFPCL), a verified certificate pursuant to Subdivision f of Section 1402 of the NFPCL, Internal Revenue Service Form 990, or annual report on foreign fire insurance premium tax funds pursuant to Section 30-a of the General Municipal Law, copies of the most recent documents must be included
2017-S5785 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5785 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 28, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- (at request of the State Comptroller) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the town law and the village law, in relation to fire protection contracts with incorporated fire companies THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 22 of section 176 of the town law, as amended by chapter 167 of the laws of 1960, the first undesignated paragraph as amended by chapter 705 of the laws of 1967 and the closing paragraph as amended by chapter 520 of the laws of 1964, is amended to read as follows: 22. (A) May contract for the furnishing of fire protection within the fire district with any city, village, fire district, or incorporated fire company having its headquarters outside such fire district and maintaining adequate and suitable apparatus and appliances for the furnishing of fire protection in such district; provided there is no fire company maintaining its headquarters in said district or provided the fire department of said district is, in the judgment of such fire commissioners, unable to render adequate and prompt fire protection to such district or any area thereof. The contract also may provide for the furnishing of [(1)] (I) emergency service in case of accidents, calami- ties or other emergencies in connection with which the services of fire- men would be required and [(2)] (II) general ambulance service subject, however, to the provisions of section two hundred nine-b of the general municipal law. In the event that the fire department or fire company furnishing fire protection within the district pursuant to contract does not maintain and operate an ambulance and provision has not otherwise been made for ambulance service for the area of the district pursuant to section one hundred twenty two-b of the general municipal law then a separate contract may be made for the furnishing within the district of EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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