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Jan 08, 2020 | referred to cities |
Jan 29, 2019 | referred to cities |
senate Bill S2758
Sponsored By
Leroy Comrie
(D) 14th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Cities Committee
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S2758 (ACTIVE) - Details
S2758 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2758 SPONSOR: COMRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act relating to requiring the city of New York to mitigate certain property damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or omissions of such municipality PURPOSE: To ensure that residents are reimbursed for flood damages caused by municipalities action or inaction failure in resolving flood crisis problems. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: In a city with a population of one million or more, where the munici- pality or its departments, by acts of omission or commission either creates or greatly contributes to a flooding crisis which impacts the Southeast Queens community, creating property damage and threatening
S2758 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2758 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 29, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities AN ACT relating to requiring the city of New York to mitigate certain property damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or omissions of such municipality THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. In the city of New York, where the municipality or its departments by acts of omission or commission either creates or greatly contributes to an environmental crisis which impacts a sizable segment of its citizens, creating property damage and threatening residents' health, and where such municipality or its departments either owns or controls the infrastructure that can substantially mitigate this envi- ronmental issue and bring relief to those residents, then such munici- pality shall be required and directed to utilize that infrastructure to provide a clear, objective and quantifiable plan to obtain relief in a timely manner. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06204-01-9
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