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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Jan 10, 2011 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S1537
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 11th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2011-S1537 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3250
- Current Committee:
- Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง369, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S2738, A4834
2013-2014: S651
2011-S1537 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1537 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring a safety and reliability inspection of all telephone poles used by telephone corporations providing telephone service to more than one million subscribers and requiring a safety and reliability inspection of all utility poles used by electric corporations providing electric service to over 300,000 customers and the replacement or removal of deficient poles PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The purpose of this bill is to ensure that there is a plan in place by any telephone corporation in NYS that services more than one million subscribers and electric corporations serving over 300,000 customers to conduct a study and implement a plan of action to remove the growing number of old unsafe telephone and elec- tric poles in communities throughout the state or face a mandatory mini- mum fine for inaction. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 2 amends public service law by adding a new section 98-a that calls for the PSC to require telephone corporations providing telephone service to more than one million subscribers to conduct a safety and reliability study of all telephone poles used for telephone service and electric corporations serving over 300,000 customers and electric poles and report the total number of poles per county, the total number of
2011-S1537 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1537 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 10, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi- ty and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to awarding an annual annuity to recipients of purple heart medals THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 369 to read as follows: S 369. PAYMENT TO RECIPIENTS OF PURPLE HEART MEDALS. 1. ANNUITY ESTABLISHED. (A) A RECIPIENT OF A PURPLE HEART (AUTHORIZED TO BE AWARDED PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 11016), SHALL UPON APPLICATION TO THE STATE DIRECTOR, BE PAID AN ANNUAL ANNUITY OUT OF THE TREASURY OF THE STATE FOR THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR SUCH TERM AS SUCH RECIPI- ENT SHALL BE ENTITLED THERETO UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE. (B) THE ENTITLEMENT OF ANY RECIPIENT OF A PURPLE HEART MEDAL TO RECEIVE THE ANNUITY HEREIN PROVIDED SHALL TERMINATE UPON HIS OR HER DEATH OR UPON HIS OR HER CEASING TO CONTINUE TO BE A RESIDENT AND DOMI- CILED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, BUT SUCH ENTITLEMENT MAY BE REINSTATED UPON APPLICATION TO THE STATE DIRECTOR, IF SUCH RECIPIENT SHALL THERE- AFTER RESUME HIS OR HER RESIDENCE AND DOMICILE OF THE STATE. (C) THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AN AWARD OF THE ANNUITY TO A RECIPIENT OF A PURPLE HEART MEDAL SHALL BE THE DAY AFTER THE AWARDING OF A PURPLE HEART MEDAL IF THE APPLICATION THEREFOR IS RECEIVED WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF AWARDING THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL. IF THE APPLICATION IS RECEIVED AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE FIRST YEAR FOLLOWING THE DATE OF THE AWARD- ING OF THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AN AWARD OF THE ANNUITY TO A RECIPIENT OF A PURPLE HEART MEDAL SHALL BE THE DATE OF RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION BY THE STATE DIRECTOR. IF THE APPLICATION IS DENIED BUT IS GRANTED AT A LATER DATE UPON AN APPLICATION FOR RECONSID- ERATION BASED UPON NEW EVIDENCE, THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AWARD OF THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05478-01-1
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