Senate Bill S6915

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Authorizes the town of Smithtown to extend the boundaries of the St. James fire district to include the village of Head of the Harbor

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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-S6915 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8643
Law Section:
Suffolk County

2019-S6915 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the town of Smithtown to extend the boundaries of the St. James fire district to include the village of Head of the Harbor.

2019-S6915 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S6915 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6915
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             December 20, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to authorize the town of Smithtown to extend  the  boundaries  of
   the  St.  James  fire  district  to include the village of Head of the
   Harbor

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of article 11 of the town law
 to the contrary, upon the expiration of the contract between the village
 of  Head of the Harbor, in the county of Suffolk, and the St. James fire
 district, providing for fire protection and emergency response  by  such
 fire  district within such village, the town board of the town of Smith-
 town is authorized, in accordance with the provisions of  subdivision  2
 of  section  170  of  the  town law, to extend the boundaries of the St.
 James fire district to include the village of Head of the Harbor in  its
 entirety  for  the  purposes  of providing fire protection and emergency
 response within such village.
   § 2. Upon the extension by the town board of the town of Smithtown  of
 the  St.  James  fire  district  to  include  the village of Head of the
 Harbor, in accordance with section one of this act, such  fire  district
 and  town  board shall be subject to the provisions of article 11 of the
 town law, and shall continue to have all powers, duties and responsibil-
 ities vested in and imposed upon such districts and  towns  pursuant  to
 such article, and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13648-01-9

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