Assembly Bill A10558

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring certain land development or construction projects to be reevaluated through a land use review process

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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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2019-A10558 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8560
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
Economic Development
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: S4059
2023-2024: S2485

2019-A10558 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires any land development or construction project approved one year prior to the COVID-19 pandemic to be reevaluated through a land use review process if work has not been commenced on such project.

2019-A10558 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10558
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 29, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced   by   COMMITTEE  ON  RULES  --  (at  request  of  M.  of  A.
   Pheffer Amato) -- read once and referred to  the  Committee  on  Local
   Governments
 
 AN  ACT  in  relation  to requiring any land development or construction
   project approved one year prior to the COVID-19 pandemic to be reeval-
   uated through a land use review process if work has not been commenced
   on such project

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any land use, land
 development or construction project which was approved by the state or a
 local  municipality  within  one  year  prior  to the state of emergency
 declared by executive order 202 that began on March  7,  2020  shall  be
 reevaluated  through  a land use review process if work has not yet been
 commenced on such project. Such  reevaluation  shall  ensure  that  such
 project is still suitable to be constructed or developed pursuant to the
 original  approval granted, while taking into consideration and address-
 ing any adverse effects that the  COVID-19  pandemic  has  had  on  such
 project  or the area where such project is located which was not consid-
 ered during the initial approval process.
   ยง 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16190-01-0

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