Assembly Bill A2088

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing a state monitor for the town of Oyster Bay

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee


  • 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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2023-A2088 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Nassau County
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A10743
2017-2018: A3869
2019-2020: A2508
2021-2022: A2454

2023-A2088 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes a state monitor for the town of Oyster Bay to provide direct oversight of the fiscal policies, practices, programs and decisions of the town of Oyster Bay.

2023-A2088 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2088
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT authorizing the comptroller to appoint a state monitor to oversee
   the  town  of Oyster Bay and establishing the powers and duties of the
   state monitor; and providing for the repeal of  such  provisions  upon
   expiration thereof

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this act:
   (a) "State monitor" or  "monitor"  shall  mean  the  person  appointed
 pursuant  to  section two of this act, or an interim person appointed to
 such position.
   (b) "Board" shall mean the town board of the town of Oyster Bay.
   (c) "Supervisor" shall mean the supervisor of the town of Oyster Bay.
   § 2. Appointment. (a) The comptroller shall appoint a state monitor to
 provide direct oversight of the fiscal policies, practices, programs and
 decisions of the town of Oyster Bay, the town board and the  supervisor,
 within  ninety  days following the effective date of this act. The comp-
 troller shall provide the monitor with technical support and  assistance
 for  the  purposes  of carrying out his or her duties under this act, if
 requested by the state monitor. The state monitor  shall  serve  at  the
 pleasure of the comptroller.
   (b)  The comptroller shall have the authority to appoint a state moni-
 tor on an interim basis during the search for  a  permanent  appointment
 and  in the event of resignation, death, incapacity, or any other reason
 which causes the monitor to be unable to perform his or her  duties  and
 until  such  time  as  a permanent state monitor is appointed. Any state
 monitor appointed on an interim basis shall have the powers  and  duties
 of the state monitor contained in this act.
   (c)  The  state  monitor,  including his or her staff, shall be paid a
 fixed salary set by the comptroller and shall be reimbursed  for  actual
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02713-01-3
              

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