Assembly Bill A491

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides for the applicability of provisions governing referral of certain municipal planning and zoning actions to counties operating under a county charter

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions

multi-Sponsors

2013-A491 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง239-m, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1024
2011-2012: A1076
2015-2016: A1409
2017-2018: A1326
2019-2020: A330
2021-2022: A1087
2023-2024: A2737

2013-A491 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the applicability of provisions governing referral of certain municipal planning and zoning actions to county planning agencies or regional planning councils to all counties, including counties operating under a county charter, except counties wholly contained within a city.

2013-A491 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   491

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. PAULIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HOOPER
  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to  the  referral
  of  certain  proposed  city,  town,  and  village  planning and zoning
  actions to the county planning agency or regional planning council

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

  Section  1.  Section  239-m of the general municipal law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
  7. APPLICABILITY. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL  APPLY  TO  ALL
COUNTIES,  INCLUDING  BUT NOT LIMITED TO COUNTIES OPERATING UNDER COUNTY
CHARTERS; PROVIDED THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL  NOT  APPLY
TO A COUNTY WHOLLY CONTAINED WITHIN A CITY.
  S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law and shall apply to  all
proposed actions on which a referring body has not taken final action on
and after the effective date of this act.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04902-01-3

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.