Assembly Bill A4284

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Establishes the civilian summons review board for review of summonses issued by employees of the department of sanitation

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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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2015-A4284 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
New York City Charter
Laws Affected:
Add Chap 31-A ยง760, NYC Chart
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A406
2019-2020: A941

2015-A4284 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the civilian summons review board for review of summonses issued by employees of the department of sanitation.

2015-A4284 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  4284

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 30, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Cities

AN  ACT  to amend the New York city charter, in relation to establishing
  the civilian summons review board

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

  Section  1. The New York city charter is amended by adding a new chap-
ter 31-A to read as follows:
                              CHAPTER 31-A
                      CIVILIAN SUMMONS REVIEW BOARD
  S 760. CIVILIAN SUMMONS REVIEW BOARD.  A.    AN  INDEPENDENT  CIVILIAN
SUMMONS REVIEW BOARD IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED AS A BODY COMPRISED SOLELY OF
MEMBERS  OF  THE PUBLIC WITH THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW SUMMONSES ISSUED BY
EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.
  1. THE CIVILIAN SUMMONS REVIEW BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF ONE  CHAIRPERSON
AND  TWELVE ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR, WHO
SHALL BE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. ALL  MEMBERS  OF  THE  BOARD
SHALL BE APPOINTED AS FOLLOWS:
  (I)  FIVE MEMBERS, ONE FROM EACH OF THE FIVE BOROUGHS, SHALL BE DESIG-
NATED BY THE CITY COUNCIL;
  (II) THREE MEMBERS WITH  EXPERIENCE  IN  PUBLIC  SANITATION  SHALL  BE
DESIGNATED BY THE SANITATION DEPARTMENT; AND
  (III)  THE REMAINING FIVE MEMBERS, INCLUDING THE CHAIRPERSON, SHALL BE
SELECTED BY THE MAYOR.
  NO MEMBER OF THE BOARD SHALL HOLD ANY OTHER PUBLIC OFFICE  OR  EMPLOY-
MENT.
  2.  THE  MEMBERS  SHALL  BE APPOINTED FOR TERMS OF THREE YEARS, EXCEPT
THAT OF THE MEMBERS FIRST APPOINTED, FOUR SHALL BE APPOINTED  FOR  TERMS
OF  ONE  YEAR, OF WHOM ONE SHALL HAVE BEEN DESIGNATED BY THE COUNCIL AND
TWO SHALL HAVE BEEN DESIGNATED BY THE  DEPARTMENT  OF  SANITATION,  FOUR
SHALL  BE  APPOINTED FOR TERMS OF TWO YEARS, OF WHOM TWO SHALL HAVE BEEN

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06940-01-5
              

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