A9912-2011 Actions

• Jun 5, 2012: held for consideration in local governments
• Apr 20, 2012: referred to local governments

A9912-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 
                                         9912
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 April 20, 2012
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PALMESANO  --  read once and referred to the
 Committee on Local Governments
 

AN ACT to legalize, validate, ratify  and  confirm  the  Penn  Yan  fire
 department length of service award program
 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all proceedings
 and actions taken by the village  of  Penn  Yan,  county  of  Yates,  in
 relation  to the creating a length of service award program for the Penn
 Yan fire department in 1999 pursuant to  article  11-A  of  the  general
 municipal  law,  including the adoption of a point system whereby volun
 teer firefighters may participate in  various  activities  of  the  fire
 department  during  the  course  of  a  year in order to earn sufficient
 points to be credited with a year of service toward qualifying benefits,
 are hereby legalized, validated, ratified and confirmed.
 

S 2. The Penn Yan fire department  length  of  service  award  program
 described  in  section  one  of this act shall be deemed to have been in
 full force and effect on and after January 1, 1999, and volunteer  fire
 fighters  participating  in such service award program during the period
 beginning January 1, 1999 and ending December 31, 2011 shall be credited
 with points for participation in activities of such fire  department  in
 accordance with the point system adopted by the village of Penn Yan.
 

S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15415-01-2

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