Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 08, 2019 |
vetoed memo.128 |
Oct 28, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
May 20, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.327 substituted for a1605a |
Apr 29, 2019 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 10, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 09, 2019 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 08, 2019 |
1st report cal.366 |
Mar 20, 2019 |
print number 1876a |
Mar 20, 2019 |
amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Jan 17, 2019 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Senate Bill S1876A
Vetoed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 14th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2019-S1876 - Details
2019-S1876 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1876 SPONSOR: COMRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the not-for-profit corporation law and the town law, in relation to the abandonment of cemeteries PURPOSE: The bill would create a process through which the state and its locali- ties are notified of the pending abandonment of state regulated ceme- teries. This notice allows time to work towards a reorganization of the cemetery corporation to prevent abandonment, and helps to provide an orderly transition, if necessary, to municipal control to limit fiscal impacts on local governments. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new section 1506-d to the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law outlining cemetery abandonment notification requirements and assist-
2019-S1876 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1876 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the not-for-profit corporation law and the town law, in relation to the abandonment of cemeteries THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The not-for-profit corporation law is amended by adding a new section 1506-d to read as follows: § 1506-D. CEMETERY ABANDONMENT NOTIFICATION AND ASSISTANCE. ANY CEMETERY CORPORATION THAT SHALL HAVE INSUFFICIENT GENERAL OPERAT- ING FUNDS WITH WHICH TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS OR THAT DOES NOT HAVE A BOARD SUFFICIENT TO CARRY ON OPERATIONS OF THE CEMETERY, SHALL PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD AND THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE MUNI- CIPALITY OR MUNICIPALITIES IN WHICH THE CEMETERY IS LOCATED AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE DATE OF EXPECTED ABANDONMENT TO A MUNICIPALITY. UPON NOTIFICATION BY THE CEMETERY CORPORATION OR AS A RESULT OF A REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL AND CORPORATE STATUS OF A CEMETERY CORPORATION, THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD SHALL NOTIFY THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE MUNICIPALITY WHERE SUCH CEMETERY CORPORATION IS LOCATED AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE DATE OF EXPECTED ABANDON- MENT. PRIOR TO ABANDONMENT, THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD SHALL WORK WITH THE CEMETERY CORPORATION AND THE GOVERNING BOARD OR BOARDS OF THE MUNICI- PALITY OR MUNICIPALITIES IN WHICH THE CEMETERY CORPORATION IS LOCATED TO ASSIST IN RECONSTITUTING THE BOARD OF THE CEMETERY CORPORATION; OR TO ARRANGE TO PROVIDE THE CEMETERY CORPORATION WITH TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE IN OPERATING THE CEMETERY; OR TO LOCATE ANOTHER CEMETERY CORPORATION TO TAKE OVER THE CEMETERY CORPORATION SEEKING ABANDONMENT OR ANY OTHER LAWFUL MEASURE THAT MIGHT PREVENT ABANDONMENT. IN THE EVENT THE CEME- TERY CORPORATION BOARD IS NOT RECONSTITUTED OR IF THE CONDITION OF SUCH ABANDONED CEMETERY PREVENTS EFFECTIVE MUNICIPAL TAKEOVER WITHIN NINETY EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2019-S1876A (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S1876A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1876A SPONSOR: COMRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the not-for-profit corporation law and the town law, in relation to the abandonment of cemeteries PURPOSE: The bill would create a process through which the state and its locali- ties are notified of the pending abandonment of state regulated ceme- teries. This notice allows time to work towards a reorganization of the cemetery corporation to prevent abandonment, and helps to provide an orderly transition, if necessary, to municipal control to limit fiscal impacts on local governments. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new section 1506-d to the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law outlining cemetery abandonment notification requirements and assist- ance available to prevent abandonment. Any state-regulated cemetery that is unable to maintain operations and faces abandonment will be required
2019-S1876A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1876--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. COMRIE, RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the not-for-profit corporation law and the town law, in relation to the abandonment of cemeteries THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The not-for-profit corporation law is amended by adding a new section 1506-d to read as follows: § 1506-D. CEMETERY ABANDONMENT NOTIFICATION AND ASSISTANCE. ANY CEMETERY CORPORATION THAT SHALL HAVE INSUFFICIENT GENERAL OPERAT- ING FUNDS WITH WHICH TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS OR THAT DOES NOT HAVE A BOARD SUFFICIENT TO CARRY ON OPERATIONS OF THE CEMETERY, SHALL PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD AND THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE MUNI- CIPALITY OR MUNICIPALITIES IN WHICH THE CEMETERY IS LOCATED AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE DATE OF EXPECTED ABANDONMENT TO A MUNICIPALITY. UPON NOTIFICATION BY THE CEMETERY CORPORATION OR AS A RESULT OF A REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL AND CORPORATE STATUS OF A CEMETERY CORPORATION, THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD SHALL NOTIFY THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE MUNICIPALITY WHERE SUCH CEMETERY CORPORATION IS LOCATED AT LEAST ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE DATE OF EXPECTED ABANDON- MENT. PRIOR TO ABANDONMENT, THE STATE CEMETERY BOARD SHALL WORK WITH THE CEMETERY CORPORATION AND THE GOVERNING BOARD OR BOARDS OF THE MUNICI- PALITY OR MUNICIPALITIES IN WHICH THE CEMETERY CORPORATION IS LOCATED TO ASSIST IN RECONSTITUTING THE BOARD OF THE CEMETERY CORPORATION; OR TO ARRANGE TO PROVIDE THE CEMETERY CORPORATION WITH TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE IN OPERATING THE CEMETERY; OR TO LOCATE ANOTHER CEMETERY CORPORATION TO TAKE OVER THE CEMETERY CORPORATION SEEKING ABANDONMENT OR ANY OTHER LAWFUL MEASURE THAT MIGHT PREVENT ABANDONMENT. IN THE EVENT THE CEME- TERY CORPORATION BOARD IS NOT RECONSTITUTED OR IF THE CONDITION OF SUCH EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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