A05402 Summary:

BILL NOA05402
 
SAME ASNo same as
 
SPONSORBrennan
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add S20, Gen City L
 
Requires approval of the governing body of a city prior to the approval of payments in lieu of taxes for the repayment of debt.
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A05402 Actions:

BILL NOA05402
 
02/25/2013referred to local governments
01/08/2014referred to local governments
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A05402 Memo:

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION
submitted in accordance with Assembly Rule III, Sec 1(f)
 
BILL NUMBER: A5402
 
SPONSOR: Brennan
  TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general city law, in relation to requiring approval of the governing body of a city prior to the approval of payments in lieu of taxes for the repayment of debt   PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill will require that the city's governing body must approve PILOTS (payments in lieu of taxes) for the purpose of repayment of debt by any local agency or authority.   JUSTIFICATION: This bill will assure that there is democratic deci- sion-making in the process of distributing tax obligations.   PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: A1734 of 2009-10; A3616 of 2011-12 - in local governments   EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately.
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