Senate Bill S5995

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Makes a technical correction relating to the process of selling surplus fire equipment and vehicles

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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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2017-S5995 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7951
Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §176, Town L

2017-S5995 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes a technical correction relating to the process of selling surplus fire equipment and vehicles.

2017-S5995 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5995 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5995
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                May 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  town  law,  in  relation  to making a technical
   correction relating to the process of selling surplus  fire  equipment
   and vehicles

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 23 of section 176 of the town law,  as  amended
 by chapter 430 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
   23. May sell or otherwise dispose of real and personal property of the
 district  no  longer  necessary for any of its uses or purposes if, when
 and in the manner and to the extent authorized so to do in a proposition
 which is duly submitted and adopted or approved at a special  or  annual
 fire  district  election  in  the manner provided by section one hundred
 seventy-nine of this article for voting upon appropriations, except that
 if a proposition shall be submitted pursuant to the provisions  of  said
 section  for  the  purchase  of  apparatus  or if a proposition shall be
 submitted pursuant to the local finance law for the approval of  a  bond
 resolution or a capital note resolution for obligations to be issued for
 the  purchase  of apparatus, such proposition may specify that apparatus
 or equipment owned by the district or the proceeds of the  sale  thereof
 is to be used in part payment for new apparatus and the adoption of such
 proposition  shall  authorize the sale or such other disposition of such
 apparatus or equipment, or if apparatus or equipment is to be  purchased
 without the submission of a proposition as aforesaid apparatus or equip-
 ment owned by the district may be used as part payment for new apparatus
 or  equipment without the adoption of a proposition therefor, and except
 also that the board of fire commissioners may at any time sell or other-
 wise dispose of real and personal property of  the  district  no  longer
 necessary  for  any  of  its uses or purposes if valued at less than one
 hundred thousand dollars but not below twenty thousand dollars, if, when
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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