Assembly Bill A8374

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Authorizes regional planning council's eligibility for federal and/or state grants

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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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2023-A8374 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8958
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §239-h, Gen Muni L

2023-A8374 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes regional planning council's eligibility to apply for federal and/or state grants.

2023-A8374 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8374
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             December 13, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Local Governments
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing
   regional planning council's eligibility to apply  for  federal  and/or
   state grants
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 3  of  section  239-h  of  the
 general  municipal  law, as added by chapter 451 of the laws of 1997, is
 amended to read as follows:
   (a) Creation. Any municipal legislative body may collaborate with  the
 legislative  body of a contiguous municipal legislative body to create a
 regional planning council under this article. The legislative bodies  of
 the  municipalities participating in the regional planning council shall
 adopt by resolution an agreement setting forth the terms and  conditions
 of such collaboration. The regional planning council shall be considered
 an  agency  of  a  political subdivision or municipality for purposes of
 sections one hundred three, one hundred four  and  article  eighteen  of
 this  chapter  [and], articles six and seven of the public officers law,
 AND FOR THE PURPOSES OF ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL AND/OR STATE GRANTS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13715-01-3

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