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A6564Assembly2009-2010 SessionSame asS43217Same asS2807Same asS65104

Authorizes the county of Rockland to establish a surcharge on wireless communications

Sponsor Kenneth ZebrowskiAD-94Affects Local Government
Status
Signed by Governor
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Signed into law

Bill progress

Signed into law

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Primary sponsor
Kenneth Zebrowski

Assembly Member · Assembly District 94

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History

  1. Signed chap.113
  2. Delivered to governor
  3. Returned to assembly
  4. Repassed senate
  5. Home rule request
  6. Vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
  7. Passed senate
  8. Home rule request
  9. Ordered to third reading cal.719
  10. Referred to rules
  11. Delivered to senate
  12. Passed assembly
Show 9 earlier actions
  1. Home rule request
  2. Ordered to third reading rules cal.535
  3. Rules report cal.535
  4. Reported
  5. Reported referred to rules
  6. Reported referred to ways and means
  7. Print number 6564a
  8. Amend and recommit to local governments
  9. Referred to local governments

Companion bills

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

S43217Senate

Authorizes the county of Rockland to establish a surcharge on wireless communications

In Senate Committee · Rules

S2807Senate

Authorizes the county of Rockland to establish a surcharge on wireless communications

In Senate Committee · Rules · Sponsor Thomas P. Morahan

S65104Senate

Authorizes the county of Rockland to establish a surcharge on wireless communications

In Senate Committee · Rules

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:A6564A

Title of bill

An act to amend the county law, in relation to authoriz- ing the county of Rockland to establish a surcharge on wireless communi- cations

Purpose

OF THE BILL: Authorizes the county of Rockland to establish a thirty cent surcharge on wireless communication service.

Summary of provisions

Section 1 of the bill amends the county law by adding a new section 308-w as it relates to the establishment of wire- less surcharges for the county of Rockland.

Paragraph 2 relates to providing written notice forty five days prior to the imposition of the surcharge.

Paragraph 3 relates to the wireless communication service supplier obli- gations.

Paragraph 4 of the bill is amended as it relates surcharge monies shall only be expendable for costs associated with eligible wireless 911 service costs.

Justification

This legislation will assist Rockland County in paying for costs associated with establishing and maintaining an enhanced emer- gency telephone service system. This bill has been introduced at the request of the Rockland County Legislature and County Executive.

Prior legislative history

New Bill.

Fiscal implications for state

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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