Senate Bill S5959

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Makes mandatory quarterly meetings of the canal recreationway commission not subject to the call of the chairperson

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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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2021-S5959 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7045
Law Section:
Canal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §138-a, Can L

2021-S5959 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes mandatory quarterly meetings of the canal recreationway commission not subject to the call of the chairperson.

2021-S5959 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S5959 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5959
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 24, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MAY  --  read  twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the canal law, in relation to making mandatory quarterly
   meetings of the canal recreationway commission not subject to the call
   of the chairperson

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision 7 of section 138-a of the canal law, as added
 by chapter 766 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows:
   7. The commission shall meet at least quarterly [at the  call  of  its
 chairperson].  Special  meetings  may  be  called by its chairperson and
 shall be called by the chairperson at the request of a majority  of  the
 members of the commission then in office.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10600-01-1



              

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