Senate Bill S8180

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to permitting Essex county to establish a special district for emergency medical services and general ambulance services

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  • Introduced
    • 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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2017-S8180 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10372
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §122-b, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S1997, A4676

2017-S8180 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits Essex county to establish a special district for emergency medical services and general ambulance services, either individually or jointly with any city, town and/or village located within such county.

2017-S8180 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S8180 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8180
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 16, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  LITTLE -- 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  permitting
   Essex  county  to  establish  a special district for emergency medical
   services and general ambulance services
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  122-b of the general municipal law is amended by
 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
   6. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ESSEX  COUNTY
 MAY  ESTABLISH  A  SPECIAL  DISTRICT  FOR THE FINANCING AND OPERATION OF
 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, GENERAL AMBULANCE SERVICES OR A  COMBINATION
 OF  SUCH  SERVICES  AS  SET  FORTH  BY THIS SECTION, WHEREBY SUCH COUNTY
 ACTING INDIVIDUALLY, OR JOINTLY  WITH  ANY  CITY,  TOWN  AND/OR  VILLAGE
 LOCATED  WITHIN  SUCH  COUNTY,  THROUGH  ITS  GOVERNING  BODY OR BODIES,
 FOLLOWING APPLICABLE PROCEDURES AS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
 SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS IN ARTICLE TWELVE OR TWELVE-A OF THE  TOWN
 LAW,  WITH  SUCH SPECIAL DISTRICT BEING AUTHORIZED BY THIS SECTION TO BE
 ESTABLISHED IN ALL OR ANY PART OF ESSEX COUNTY AND ANY SUCH  PARTICIPAT-
 ING TOWN OR TOWNS, CITY OR CITIES AND/OR VILLAGE OR VILLAGES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15238-02-8



              

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