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History
- Approval memo.11
- Signed chap.476
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.206
- Substituted for A9595
- Referred to governmental operations
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 58–0
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
Show 4 earlier actions
- 1st report cal.974
- Print number 6830a
- Amend and recommit to investigations and government operations
- Referred to investigations and government operations
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Authorizes the state to cede concurrent jurisdiction to the federal government over the Stony Lonesome and range areas at the West Point Military Reservation
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor James Skoufis
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S6830A
Title of bill
An act to amend the state law, in relation to cessation of jurisdiction of a parcel of land comprising part of the West Point Military Reservation
Purpose
Authorizes the power to cede to the federal government full concurrent jurisdiction in and over certain lands in Highlands, Orange County, West Point Military Reservation.
Summary of provisions
The state law is amended by adding a new section 52-c.
Justification
Currently, West Point maintains proprietary jurisdiction over the land this legislation concerns. Unfortunately, this does not provide adequate law enforcement capability to ensure the safety and security of the military reservation. This legislation is important to the security of West Point and the safety of its service members, their families and its employees.
Legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Local fiscal implications
Potential small savings to the local municipalities.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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