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S440Senate2009-2010 SessionSame asA3600

Provides that 1 member of Broome county industrial development agency shall be a member of the political party which has the second most members in the county legisl

Sponsor Tom LibousSD-52Affects Local Government
Status
In Assembly Committee
Local Governments
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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Tom Libous

Senator · Senate District 52

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History

  1. Referred to local governments
  2. Delivered to assembly
  3. Passed senateVote 61–0
  4. Advanced to third reading
  5. 2nd report cal.
  6. 1st report cal.906
  7. Referred to local government
  8. Referred to local government

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A3600Assembly

Provides that 1 member of Broome county industrial development agency shall be a member of the political party which has the second most members in the county legislature

In Assembly Committee · Local Governments · Sponsor Clifford Crouch

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Title of bill

An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to the membership of the Broome county industrial development agency

Purpose

Provides that at least one member of the Broome county industrial development agency shall be a member of the ranking minority party of the Broome County Legislature.

Summary of provisions

Amends Section 895-a of the general municipal law by chapter 402 of the laws of 1987 by mandating that one member of the Broome County Industrial Development Agency shall be an enrolled member of the ranking minority party.

Justification

This bill is being introduced at the request of the Broome County Legislature through an adopted resolution "Authorizing a Home Rule request with respect to the composition of the Broome County Industrial Development Agency Board". This bills aims to ensure the at least one member of the ranking Minority Party of the Broome County Legislature be appointed to the Broome County Industrial Development Agency (BCIDA) Boards of Directors. This bill aims to secure a more deliberative body and provide for the representation of interests within the two ranking political parties.

Legislative history

S.7633 - Passed Senate

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.

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