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Assembly Bill A6776
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SCHMITT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2019-A6776 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Local Governments
- Law Section:
- Village Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§2-200, 2-202, 2-206 & 2-216, Vil L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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A4157
2019-A6776 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6776 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SCHMITT -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the village law, in relation to village incorporation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 2-200 of the village law is amended to read as follows: A territory containing a population of at least [five hundred] TWO THOUSAND persons who are regular inhabitants thereof, as hereinafter defined, may be incorporated as a village under this chapter provided such territory does not include a part of a city or village and further provided the limits of such territory: § 2. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 2-202 of the village law is amended to read as follows: a. Petitioners. [Either one or both of the following two groups of persons may petition for such incorporation: (1)] At least [twenty] FIFTY-ONE per cent of the residents of such territory qualified to vote for town officers in a town in which all or part of such territory is located. [(2) The owners of more than fifty percent in assessed valuation of the real property in such territory assessed upon the last completed assessment roll of the town in which such territory is located. However, if such territory is located in more than one town it shall be required in computing such percentage to equalize the assessed valuations for each town; furthermore, in such case, the petition must be signed by the owners of more than fifty percent in full valuation of the real property in each part of each town in such territory and computed separately for each such part, and assessed upon the last completed assessment rolls of the towns in which any part of such territory is located. Full valuation shall be determined by applying the appropriate equalization rate to such assessed valuations. If real property in such territory is owned by EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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