senate Bill S6756A

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the one-call notification system

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed by Governor

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Nov 05, 2018 signed chap.333
Oct 24, 2018 delivered to governor
Jun 18, 2018 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading rules cal.229
substituted for a9985
Apr 30, 2018 referred to ways and means
delivered to assembly
passed senate
Mar 13, 2018 advanced to third reading
Mar 12, 2018 2nd report cal.
Mar 06, 2018 1st report cal.600
Feb 02, 2018 print number 6756a
Feb 02, 2018 amend and recommit to consumer protection
Jan 03, 2018 referred to consumer protection
returned to senate
died in assembly
Jun 20, 2017 referred to ways and means
delivered to assembly
passed senate
ordered to third reading cal.2105
Jun 16, 2017 referred to rules

Votes

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Mar 6, 2018 - Consumer Protection committee Vote

S6756A
11
0
committee
11
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Consumer Protection Committee Vote: Mar 6, 2018

Jun 20, 2017 - Rules committee Vote

S6756
25
0
committee
25
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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S6756 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9985
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§760, 761, 762, 763 & 764, Gen Bus L

S6756 - Summary

Relates to the one-call notification system.

S6756 - Sponsor Memo

S6756 - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6756

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 16, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation  to  the  one-call
  notification   system;   and  providing  for  the  repeal  of  certain
  provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision 9 of section 760 of the general business law,
as amended by chapter 685 of the laws of 1994, is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  9. "Local [governing body] GOVERNMENT" means a COUNTY, town [or], city
[outside  the  city of New York or a county within the city of New York]
OR VILLAGE.
  § 2. Paragraph d of subdivision 2 and subdivision 3 of section 761  of
the  general  business  law,  paragraph d of subdivision 2 as amended by
chapter 215 of the laws of 1996 and subdivision 3 as  added  by  chapter
685 of the laws of 1994, are amended to read as follows:
  d.  Provide  local  [governing  bodies] GOVERNMENTS with the telephone
number of the system and a sample or model  notice  informing  operators
and  excavators  of  the  system  and their responsibilities relating to
protection of underground facilities; cooperate  with  local  [governing
bodies]  GOVERNMENTS  to  encourage their participation in the system to
assure that when permits involving excavation and demolition are issued,
excavators and operators receive information about the system and  about
their obligations to protect underground facilities;
  3.    Costs.  The  costs  of operating the system shall be apportioned
equitably among the members of the system, with the exception of  [muni-
cipalities] LOCAL GOVERNMENTS and PUBLIC authorities that operate under-
ground  facilities  and  any  operator  of  underground  facilities that
provides water service to less than four thousand customers.  In  appor-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07563-14-7

S6756A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9985
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§760, 761, 762, 763 & 764, Gen Bus L

S6756A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the one-call notification system.

S6756A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S6756A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 6756--A

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 16, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
  the Committee on Consumer Protection in accordance with Senate Rule 6,
  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation  to  the  one-call
  notification   system;   and  providing  for  the  repeal  of  certain
  provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision 9 of section 760 of the general business law,
as amended by chapter 685 of the laws of 1994, is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  9. "Local [governing body] GOVERNMENT" means a COUNTY, town [or], city
[outside  the  city of New York or a county within the city of New York]
OR VILLAGE.
  § 2. Paragraph d of subdivision 2 and subdivision 3 of section 761  of
the  general  business  law,  paragraph d of subdivision 2 as amended by
chapter 215 of the laws of 1996 and subdivision 3 as  added  by  chapter
685 of the laws of 1994, are amended to read as follows:
  d.  Provide  local  [governing  bodies] GOVERNMENTS with the telephone
number of the system and a sample or model  notice  informing  operators
and  excavators  of  the  system  and their responsibilities relating to
protection of underground facilities; cooperate  with  local  [governing
bodies]  GOVERNMENTS  to  encourage their participation in the system to
assure that when permits involving excavation and demolition are issued,
excavators and operators receive information about the system and  about
their obligations to protect underground facilities;
  3.    Costs.  The  costs  of operating the system shall be apportioned
equitably among the members of the system, with the exception of  [muni-
cipalities] LOCAL GOVERNMENTS and PUBLIC authorities that operate under-

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

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