Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 02, 2021 |
signed chap.379 |
Jul 21, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 02, 2021 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.270 substituted for a7630 |
Jun 01, 2021 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 24, 2021 |
ordered to third reading cal.1303 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 12, 2021 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Senate Bill S6703
Signed By Governor2021-2022 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
2021-S6703 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7630
- Law Section:
- Not-for-Profit Corporation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1402, N-PC L
2021-S6703 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6703 SPONSOR: RATH TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to exempting the East Amherst Fire Department, Inc. from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership PURPOSE: To authorize non-resident volunteer membership within the East Amherst Fire Department. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subparagraph 3 of paragraph (c) of section 1402 of the not-for-profit corporation law. Section 2 establishes the effective date.
2021-S6703 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6703 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 12, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RATH -- 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, in relation to exempting the East Amherst Fire Department, Inc. from the requirement that the percentage of non-resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph (c) of section 1402 of the not-for-profit corporation law, as separately amended by chapters 275 and 276 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: (3) In towns outside of villages and fire districts, the consent of a majority of the members of the town board to the formation of a fire corporation shall constitute an appointment of the persons named in the certificate of incorporation as town firefighters. Thereafter, other eligible persons may be elected as members pursuant to the by-laws of the fire corporation, but the election of a member must be approved by the town board of each town which consented to the formation of the fire corporation. Such a person shall be a resident of the territory speci- fied in the certificate of incorporation or of territory outside such boundaries which is afforded fire protection by the fire corporation pursuant to a contract for fire protection under which a cash consider- ation is received by the corporation or for which negotiations for renewal of such a contract are pending. The membership of any volunteer member shall terminate when he or she ceases to be a resident of such inside or outside territory, except that the corporation may authorize his or her continued membership where he or she notifies the secretary of the fire corporation (a) that he or she plans to change his or her residence to a territory which is not in such inside or outside territo- ry, and (b) that by reason of his or her residence in the vicinity or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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