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A09969 Summary:

BILL NO	A09969A
SAME AS	SAME AS S07861-A
SPONSOR	Skoufis
COSPNSR	Brabenec
MLTSPNSR
Relates to elections and elective officers of new towns.

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A09969 Actions:

BILL NO	A09969A
03/02/2018	referred to local governments
04/13/2018	amend (t) and recommit to local governments
04/13/2018	print number 9969a
05/31/2018	reported referred to ways and means
06/07/2018	reported referred to rules
06/14/2018	reported
06/14/2018	rules report cal.228
06/14/2018	substituted by s7861a
	S07861 AMEND=A LARKIN
	03/05/2018	REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
	04/13/2018	AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
	04/13/2018	PRINT NUMBER 7861A
	05/15/2018	1ST REPORT CAL.1193
	05/16/2018	2ND REPORT CAL.
	05/22/2018	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
	06/04/2018	HOME RULE REQUEST
	06/04/2018	PASSED SENATE
	06/04/2018	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
	06/04/2018	referred to ways and means
	06/14/2018	substituted for a9969a
	06/14/2018	ordered to third reading rules cal.228
	06/14/2018	home rule request
	06/14/2018	passed assembly
	06/14/2018	returned to senate
	06/28/2018	DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
	07/01/2018	SIGNED CHAP.104

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A09969 Committee Votes:

Committee:LOCAL GOVERNMENTS   Chair:Magnarelli      
DATE:05/31/2018AYE/NAY:15/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means        
Magnarelli
Aye
Friend
Aye
Gantt
Excused
Stec
Aye
Magee
Excused
Brabenec
Absent
Ramos
Absent
Miller
Aye
Jenne
Aye
Tague
Aye
Bronson
Aye
Ryan
Aye
Buchwald
Aye
Otis
Aye
Skoufis
Aye
Jean-Pierre
Aye
Woerner
Aye
Wallace
Aye
Thiele
Aye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS   Chair:Weinstein      
DATE:06/07/2018AYE/NAY:32/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Weinstein
Aye
Oaks
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Crouch
Aye
Schimminger
Aye
Barclay
Aye
Gantt
Excused
Fitzpatrick
Aye
Glick
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Nolan
Aye
Malliotakis
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Walter
Aye
Perry
Aye
Montesano
Aye
Colton
Aye
Curran
Aye
Cook
Aye
Ra
Aye
Cahill
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Hooper
Aye
Thiele
Aye
Cusick
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Weprin
Excused
Rodriguez
Aye
Ramos
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
McDonald
Excused
Rozic
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Simotas
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Heastie      
DATE:06/14/2018AYE/NAY:28/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Aye
Kolb
Aye
Gottfried
Aye
Oaks
Aye
Lentol
Aye
Butler
Aye
Gantt
Excused
Crouch
Aye
Nolan
Aye
Finch
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Barclay
Aye
Hooper
Excused
Raia
Aye
Ortiz
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Cook
Aye
Glick
Aye
Morelle
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Englebright
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Colton
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Perry
Aye
Galef
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Titus
Excused
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Benedetto
Aye

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A09969 Floor Votes:

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A09969 Memo:

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
 submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)



 
BILL NUMBER: A9969A
 
SPONSOR: Skoufis

 
TITLE OF BILL:
 
An act in relation to the formation of and elections in new towns
 
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
 
Relates to new towns.
 
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
 
Section 1: Establishes provisions that determine who this act shall
apply to.
 
Section 2: Establishes the election of all town officers for a newly
created town pursuant to this act.
 
Section 3 & 4: Establishes an effective date for the purposes of exer-
cise of governmental functions contingent on the affected municipalities
agreeing upon the disposition of assets and debts pursuant to section 78
of the town law.
 
Section 5: Requires the newly created town to meet and adopt a final
budget for the new town's fiscal year for 2019.
 
Section 6: Clarifies when the newly created town shall hold their future
elections. Additionally, in the event the new town shall become cotermi-
nous with a village and a proposition submitted to the voters pursuant
to article 17 of the village law has resulted favorably, the town shall
be the operating local government.
 
 
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORIGINAL AND AMENDED VERSION (IF APPLICABLE):
 
 
JUSTIFICATION:
 
This bill will allow a newly created town to accelerate their creation
by one year, as opposed to the statutory two year phase in.
 
 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
 
None.
 
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS:
 
None.
 
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.

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