Senate Bill S6696

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Establishes the 150 assembly and 63 senate districts for the 2012 and subsequent elections; repealer

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9525 - Signed by Governor

  • 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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2011-S6696 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9525
Law Section:
State Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld & add Art 8 Titles I - III, §126, State L

2011-S6696 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the 150 assembly and 63 senate districts for the 2012 and subsequent elections.

2011-S6696 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S6696 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

    S. 6696                                                  A. 9525

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2012
                               ___________

IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sen.  NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. McENENY -- read once and  referred
  to the Committee on Governmental Operations

AN  ACT to amend the state law, in relation to establishing assembly and
  senate districts; and to repeal article 8 of such law relating thereto

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

  Section 1.  Article 8 of the state law is REPEALED and a new article 8
is added to read as follows:
                                ARTICLE 8
               ASSEMBLY AND SENATE DISTRICTS OF THE STATE
TITLE I ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS (SS 120-122)
TITLE II SENATE DISTRICTS (SS 123-125)
TITLE III MISCELLANEOUS (SS 126-128)
                                 TITLE I
                           ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS
SECTION 120. NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE ASSEMBLY.
        121. ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS.
        122. SEPARABILITY OF ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS.
  S  120.  NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE ASSEMBLY. THE ASSEMBLY SHALL CONSIST
OF ONE HUNDRED FIFTY MEMBERS CHOSEN FROM THE DISTRICTS DESCRIBED  WITHIN
AND  APPORTIONED AMONG THE COUNTIES ON THE BASIS OF THE NUMBER OF INHAB-
ITANTS OF THE STATE BASED ON THE FEDERAL CENSUS OF TWO THOUSAND TEN,  AS
ADJUSTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PART XX OF CHAPTER FIFTY-SEVEN OF
THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND TEN.
  S  121.  ASSEMBLY  DISTRICTS.  THE ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS SHALL CONSIST AS
FOLLOWS:
  1. FIRST DISTRICT. IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, THAT PART OF THE TOWN  OF
BROOKHAVEN  BOUNDED  BY  A  LINE  DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE
INTERSECTION OF EDWARDS AVENUE SOUTH AND  THE  BROOKHAVEN/SOUTH  HAMPTON
TOWN LINE, THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID LINE TO A LINE EXTENDED EAST-
ERLY   FROM   THE   EAST   MORICHES   CENSUS  DESIGNATED  PLACE  TO  THE

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

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