Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 27, 2013 |
delivered to secretary of state |
Jun 13, 2013 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.186 substituted for a3632 |
May 22, 2013 |
referred to judiciary delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 21, 2013 |
ordered to third reading cal.733 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Apr 10, 2013 |
opinion referred to judiciary |
Mar 18, 2013 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Mar 06, 2013 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S4065
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 7th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate & Assembly
- 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
2013-S4065 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S4065 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4065 TITLE OF BILL: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 5 of article 8 of the constitution, in relation to the exclusion of indebtedness contracted for sewage facilities PURPOSE: To enable counties, cities, towns and villages to finance construction and reconstruction of sewage facilities without impairing their ability to finance other essential capital requirements. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of this bill amends Paragraph E of Section 5 of Article 8 of the Constitution to extend, until January 1, 2024, the authority of counties, cities, towns and villages to exclude from their constitutional debt limits indebtedness contracted for the construction and reconstruction of facilities for the conveyance, treatment and disposal of sewage by eliminating the expiration provision. PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: New bill proposed for Second Passage. First Passage: S. 7554 and A. 9691 of 2012. JUSTIFICATION: The exclusion of sewer debt from the constitutional debt limits of counties, cities, towns and villages was originally authorized in 1963 for a ten-year period. When first enacted, the general purpose of the exclusion was to encourage and enable
2013-S4065 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4065 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 6, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARTINS -- (at request of the State Comptroller) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 5 of article 8 of the constitution, in relation to the exclusion of indebtedness contracted for sewage facil- ities Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That paragraph E of section 5 of article 8 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: E. Indebtedness contracted on or after January first, nineteen hundred sixty-two and prior to January first, two thousand [fourteen] TWENTY-FOUR, for the construction or reconstruction of facilities for the conveyance, treatment and disposal of sewage. The legislature shall prescribe the method by which and the terms and conditions under which the amount of any such indebtedness to be excluded shall be determined, and no such indebtedness shall be excluded except in accordance with such determination. S 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing amendment be submitted to the people for approval at the general election to be held in the year 2013 in accordance with the provisions of the election law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD89024-01-3
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