Assembly Actions -
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May 14, 2014 |
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Senate Bill S7408
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 10th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Corporations, Authorities And Commissions 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
2013-S7408 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A131
- Current Committee:
- Senate Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง1045-f, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A10291
2015-2016: S3763, A7197
2017-2018: S4091, A4595
2019-2020: S2262, A8875
2021-2022: S3423, A7005
2023-2024: S4725, A7709
2013-S7408 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7408 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the membership of the board of directors of the New York city water board PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To amend the New York City Water Board to include the five NYC Borough Presidents. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1.Subdivision 2 of section 1045-f of the public authorities law, as added by chapter 513 of the laws of 1984, is amended to include the borough president of each borough of the city of New York, the mayor or a public member appointed by the mayor and a public member appointed by the governor who has experience in the science of water resource devel- opment. Section 2 is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: Currently, the Water Board consists of seven members appointed by the Mayor. In addition, the Mayor appoints the Chairman from the members he
2013-S7408 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7408 I N S E N A T E May 14, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the member- ship of the board of directors of the New York city water board THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1045-f of the public authorities law, as added by chapter 513 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as follows: 2. The water board shall consist of seven members [appointed by the mayor] AS FOLLOWS: THE BOROUGH PRESIDENT OF EACH BOROUGH OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THE MAYOR OR A PUBLIC MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR AND A PUBLIC MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR WHO HAS EXPERIENCE IN THE SCIENCE OF WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT. Terms of office of the members shall be two years except that the terms of four of the board members first appointed shall be one year. [At least one member shall have expe- rience in the science of water resource development.] No member shall be a director of the authority. The mayor shall appoint a chairman from among the members of the board. All members shall continue to hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified. Vacancies shall be filled in the manner provided for original appointments. Vacan- cies, occurring otherwise than by expiration of term of office, shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments for the unexpired terms. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00848-01-3
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