Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 29, 2019 |
signed chap.208 |
Aug 23, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.502 substituted for a6991a |
Jun 17, 2019 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 12, 2019 |
ordered to third reading cal.1321 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 11, 2019 |
print number 4944a |
Jun 11, 2019 |
amend (t) and recommit to local government |
Apr 02, 2019 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S4944A
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
Bill Amendments
2019-S4944 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6991
- Law Section:
- Town Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §176, Town L
2019-S4944 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4944 SPONSOR: BOYLE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the town law, in relation to the election of fire district officers in the Fair Harbor fire district PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA: To authorize the Fair Harbor fire district commissioners to adopt a resolution to change the date of their election to better meet the seasonal residents of Fair Harbor. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 (a) specifies the standard date of elections for fire districts as the second Tuesday in December and lists the fire districts that have alternative election dates specified. The Fair Harbor fire district is currently authorized to hold its election on the second Tuesday of July. Section 1 (b) allows the fire commissioners of the Fair Harbor fire
2019-S4944 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4944 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 2, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BOYLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to the election of fire district officers in the Fair Harbor fire district THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 175 of the town law, as amended by chapter 334 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 1. (A) An annual election shall be held in each fire district on the second Tuesday in December, except that in the Ocean Bay Park fire district, the Lonelyville fire district, the Davis Park fire district, the Cherry Grove fire district, the Fair Harbor fire district and the Fire Island Pines fire district, Suffolk county, such annual election shall be held on the second Tuesday in July, except that in the town of Salisbury, Herkimer county, such annual election shall be held on the Tuesday next succeeding the first Monday in November from six o'clock in the morning until nine o'clock in the evening and except that in the Belfast fire district, Allegany county, such annual election shall be held on the first Tuesday in December. The board of fire commissioners shall give notice thereof by the publication of a notice once in one or more newspapers having a general circulation in the district. The first publication of such notice shall be not less than twenty-seven days and not more than thirty-four days prior to the date of such election. Such notice shall specify the time when and the place where such election will be held, the officers to be elected thereat and their terms of office, and the hours during which the polls will be open for the receipt of ballots. The secretary of such fire district shall prepare the ballots for all elections of fire district officers and the polls shall remain open for the receipt thereof at all elections of fire district officers from six o'clock in the evening until nine o'clock in the evening and such additional consecutive hours prior thereto as the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2019-S4944A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6991
- Law Section:
- Town Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §176, Town L
2019-S4944A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4944A SPONSOR: BOYLE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the town law, in relation to the nomi- nation of fire district officers in the Fair Harbor fire district PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill authorizes the Fair Harbor Fire Department to change the date of its annual meeting at which nominations are made for chief and assistant chief SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 Authorizes the Fair Harbor Fire Dept. to move its annual meet- ing for nomination of chief and assistant chief to the third Sunday in December. Section 2: This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law.
2019-S4944A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4944--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 2, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BOYLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to the nomination of fire district officers in the Fair Harbor fire district THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 11-b of section 176 of the town law, as amended by chapter 351 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: 11-b. The members of the fire department at a regular or special meet- ing of the department held after the month of April but prior to the month of November in any year may adopt a resolution recommending that future meetings for the nomination of the chief and assistant chiefs be held in December, either on the first Thursday, the first Saturday, the Thursday following the first Tuesday, the Saturday following the first Tuesday, the Thursday following the second Tuesday, or the Saturday following the second Tuesday in such month, instead of April as provided in subdivision eleven-a of this section. Provided, however, the Davis Park fire department may adopt a resolution to hold future meetings, for nomination of chief and assistant chiefs, on the last Sunday in Septem- ber; [and] the Caton fire district may adopt a resolution to hold future meetings, for nominations of chief and assistant chiefs, on the second Tuesday in December; AND THE FAIR HARBOR FIRE DEPARTMENT MAY ADOPT A RESOLUTION TO HOLD FUTURE MEETINGS, FOR NOMINATION OF THE CHIEF AND ASSISTANT CHIEFS, ON THE THIRD SUNDAY IN SEPTEMBER. The notice or call for such meeting shall specify that such a resolution will be offered to be voted upon at such meeting. If such resolution is adopted, the board of fire commissioners may adopt a rule or regulation providing that future meetings for the nomination of chief and assistant chiefs shall be held in December, either on the first Thursday, the first Saturday, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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