Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 29, 2012 |
signed chap.86 |
Jun 26, 2012 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2012 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.395 substituted for a10083 |
Jun 06, 2012 |
referred to judiciary delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 31, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
May 30, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
May 23, 2012 |
1st report cal.915 |
May 02, 2012 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S7291
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
2011-S7291 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10083
- Law Section:
- Towns
2011-S7291 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7291 TITLE OF BILL: An act to authorize the towns of Lodi and Ovid in Seneca county to elect a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns PURPOSE: This bill would allow the Towns of Lodi and Ovid in Seneca county to elect one Town Justice to preside in the town courts of such towns. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends the Uniform Justice Court Act authorizing the towns of Lodi and Ovid in Seneca county, to elect a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns and provides for an immediate effective date. JUSTIFICATION: The Towns of Lodi and Ovid are contiguously located in Seneca county. In an effort to consolidate services, the towns have requested that a single town justice preside over both town courts. In recent years, the need for two town justices in these adjacent towns seems unnecessary. Recently the position of town Justice for Town of Ovid has become vacant and the two towns see this as an
2011-S7291 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7291 I N S E N A T E May 2, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to authorize the towns of Lodi and Ovid in Seneca county to elect a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Pursuant to section 106-b of the uniform justice court act, the towns of Lodi and Ovid of Seneca county have conducted and completed a study, each town having adopted a joint resolution providing for the study, conducted a public hearing upon the findings of the study, and adopted a joint resolution adopting such plan providing for the aboli- tion of existing town justice positions in the towns of Lodi and Ovid and providing for the election of a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns. The town justice elected pursuant to this plan shall preside in the towns of Lodi and Ovid following the next general election in such towns and shall preside for the year term as elected. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15623-01-2
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