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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 Donna Lupardo
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BILL NUMBER:S4185
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
2010: 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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