Senate Bill S205

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes a county, city, town or village to adopt a local law providing for a bulletin board for the purpose of displaying upcoming veterans related events

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A2411 - Signed by Governor

  • 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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2011-S205 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2411
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §99-v, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S435, A3809

2011-S205 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires a bulletin board dedicated to veteran's affairs and events to be displayed and maintained in each city or town hall.

2011-S205 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S205 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   205

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

AN ACT to amend the general municipal  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
  events related to veterans be displayed on a bulletin board

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

  Section 1. The general municipal  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 99-v to read as follows:
  S  99-V. VETERANS AFFAIRS; DISPLAY OF EVENTS.  EACH COUNTY, CITY, TOWN
OR VILLAGE MAY ADOPT A LOCAL LAW TO  PROVIDE  A  BULLETIN  BOARD  TO  BE
CONSPICUOUSLY  DISPLAYED IN SUCH COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR  VILLAGE BUILDING
HOLDING ITS LOCAL LEGISLATIVE BODY OR MUNICIPAL OFFICES.  SUCH  BULLETIN
BOARD  SHALL BE USED BY VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS, THE NEW YORK STATE DIVI-
SION OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS, THE COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE  AGENCY  OR  CITY
VETERANS  SERVICE  AGENCY  TO  DISPLAY INFORMATION REGARDING VETERANS IN
SUCH COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE. SUCH INFORMATION  MAY  INCLUDE,  BUT
NOT  BE  LIMITED TO, BENEFITS OR UPCOMING VETERANS RELATED EVENTS IN THE
COMMUNITY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
have  become  a  law, provided, however, that effective immediately, the
addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule  or  regulation  necessary
for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized
and directed to be made and completed on or before such effective date.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01313-01-1

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