Assembly Bill A2540

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "Borough of Parks"

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A2540 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S512
Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2-202, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A7344, S3548
2013-2014: A6190, S4145
2015-2016: A9928, S3476
2017-2018: A8145, S6203
2019-2020: A7140, S3278
2021-2022: A10169, S6181
2023-2024: A4732, S4772

2009-A2540 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the borough of Staten Island shall also be known and designated as the "Borough of Parks".

2009-A2540 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2540

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 20, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK, HYER-SPENCER -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Cities

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  administrative code of the city of New York, in
  relation to designating the borough of Staten Island as  the  "Borough
  of Parks"

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 2-202 of the  administrative  code
of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
  5.  The  borough of Staten Island shall consist of the territory known
as Richmond county, which shall contain all that part of  the  city  and
state,  bounded  on the north, on the west and on the south by the state
boundary line, and bounded on the east by the borough  of  Brooklyn  and
county  of  Kings,  including  Staten  Island, Island of Meadows, Pralls
Island, Hoffman Island, Swinburne Island, that part of  Shooters  Island
within  the  state  of  New York, and all other islands or parts thereof
situate within the aforedescribed bounds.  THE BOROUGH OF STATEN  ISLAND
SHALL ALSO BE KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS THE "BOROUGH OF PARKS".
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01044-01-9

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