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Title of bill
An act to amend the general municipal law and the highway law, in relation to mutual aid
Purpose
In an attempt to save tax payer dollars, this legislation would provide for shared services agreements among municipalities and between municipalities and state agencies.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 reads Section 99-r of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 165 of the laws of 2008.
Section 2 reads Section 10 of the highway law is amended by adding a new subdivision 46.
Section 3 reads Section 12 of the highway law, as amended by chapter 1110 of the laws of 1971, subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 249 of the laws of 1972, subdivision 2-a as added by chapter 568 of the laws of 1986 and subdivision 7 as added by chapter 691 of the laws of 1971.
Section 4 reads Section 55 of the highway law, as amended by chapter 1110 of the laws of 1971.
Section 5 is the effective date; this act shall take effect immediately
Justification
This legislation will provide fiscal relief and increased operational flexibility for local governments and municipalities by allowing municipal corporations to enter into contracts both with each other and various entities of the state.
Legislative history
2009: New Bill
Fiscal implications
Significant savings to localities. None to the state
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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