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History
- Signed chap.251
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.329
- Substituted for A1648
- Referred to local governments
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 62–0
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.79
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- Referred to finance
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Authorizes Gate of Heaven cemetery to transfer land to the Cemetery Floral Company
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Richard Brodsky
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Title of bill
An act authorizing the Gate of Heaven Cemetery to transfer land to the Cemetery Floral Company
Purpose or general idea of bill
To facilitate the land transfer between Gate of Heaven Cemetery and the Cemetery Floral Company in Hawthorne, New York.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 of the bill allows the trustees for Saint Patrick's Cathedral to transfer any portion of the Gate of Heaven Cemetery to the Cemetery Floral Company.
Sections 2 and 3 of the bill describe the land to be transferred.
Section 4 is the effective date.
Justification
Gate of Heaven Cemetery, which is owned by Saint Patrick's Cathedral, has negotiated a deal with the Cemetery Floral Company in Hawthorne, New York. This deal has been agreed to by both parties involved. However, because Saint Patrick's was created by a State Charter (Chapter 239 of the Laws of 1817), the Legislature must pass legislation in order for the deal to be completed.
Legislative history
This is a new bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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