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S6113Senate2011-2012 SessionSame asA8559

Legalizes the dissolution of the office of fire commissioners by the town of Deposit

Sponsor John J. BonacicSD-42Affects Local Government
Status
Signed by Governor
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Signed into law

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Signed into law

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John J. Bonacic

Senator · Senate District 42

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History

  1. Approval memo.8
  2. Signed chap.413
  3. Delivered to governor
  4. Returned to senate
  5. Passed assembly
  6. Home rule request
  7. Ordered to third reading rules cal.157
  8. Substituted for A8559A
  9. Referred to ways and means
  10. Returned to assembly
  11. Repassed senate
  12. Home rule request
Show 12 earlier actions
  1. Amended on third reading (t) 6113a
  2. Vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
  3. Returned to senate
  4. Recalled from assembly
  5. Referred to local governments
  6. Delivered to assembly
  7. Passed senateVote 60–0
  8. Home rule request
  9. Advanced to third reading
  10. 2nd report cal.
  11. 1st report cal.92
  12. Referred to local government

Companion bill

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.

A8559Assembly

Legalizes the dissolution of the offices of fire commissioners by the town of Deposit

Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Clifford Crouch

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S6113A

Title of bill

An act to legalize, validate, ratify and confirm the abolition of the offices of fire commissioners by the town of Deposit, in the county of Delaware; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

Purpose or general idea of bill

Legalizes the dissolution of the offices of fire commissioners by the town of Deposit.

Summary of specific provisions

Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of the town law or insurance law; all proceedings and actions taken by the town of Deposit in the county of Delaware, in relation to the abolition of the offices of fire commissioners and transfer of their functions to the town board and town supervisor, including executing contracts for fire protection, redistributing foreign fire insurance premium tax funds and the establishment of any account of funds from real property taxes of the fire district, are hereby legalized, validated, ratified and confirmed.

Section 2. Notwithstanding the defects described in section one of this act, the town board of the town of Deposit is hereby authorized to initiate proceedings pursuant to article 17-A of the general municipal law to dissolve the board of fire commissioners as if the town board were the governing body of the board of commissioners.

Section 3. Effective date.

Justification

Currently, the town of Deposit is faced with an issue concerning its fire district. Per the Comptrollers recommendation that the town of Deposit request legislation be drafted by their state officials to dissolve the Town of Deposit Board of Fire Commissioners and form a Town of Deposit Fire Protection District.

Prior legislative history

New bill.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately; and shall expire and be deemed repealed on July 1, 2013.

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