Senate Bill S5110

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to municipal directors of weights and measures

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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-S5110 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4074
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §180, Ag & Mkts L

2019-S5110 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to municipal directors of weights and measures, permitting the county of Westchester to designate its commissioner or director of consumer affairs as its director of weights and measures.

2019-S5110 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5110 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5110
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture
 
 AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to  munici-
   pal directors of weights and measures
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 180 of the agriculture and markets
 law, as amended by section 1 of part EE of chapter 56  of  the  laws  of
 2010, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  There  shall  be a county director of weights and measures in each
 county, except where (a) a county is wholly embraced within a city there
 shall be a city director of weights and measures, or (b)  where  two  or
 more counties have entered into an intermunicipal agreement, pursuant to
 article  five-G  of  the  general municipal law, to share the functions,
 powers, and duties of one director of weights and measures.  Any  county
 or  city  having a population of one million or more may elect to desig-
 nate its commissioner of consumer affairs as its director of weights and
 measures. THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER MAY ELECT TO DESIGNATE  ITS  COMMIS-
 SIONER  OR  DIRECTOR  OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS AS ITS DIRECTOR OF WEIGHTS AND
 MEASURES. Subdivision four of this section shall not apply to a  commis-
 sioner OR DIRECTOR of consumer affairs so designated.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01126-03-9

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