Bill Text: NY A08369 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 8369 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Authorizes the housing and shelter of destitute, refugee, delinquent and/or disabled persons upon certain state land in the Bronx conveyed to the Catholic Guardian Services in 2004.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-21 - substituted by s6632 [A08369 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A08369-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8369
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      June 12, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. PICHARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations
        AN ACT to amend chapter 243 of the laws of 2004, authorizing the commis-
          sioner  of  general services to sell and convey certain state lands in
          the borough and county of Bronx to be used for housing and shelter for
          the homeless in New York city, in relation to authorizing  such  lands
          to  be  used for housing and sheltering destitute, refugee, delinquent
          and/or disabled persons
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Sections  1  and  5  of  chapter 243 of the laws of 2004,
     2  authorizing the commissioner of general  services  to  sell  and  convey
     3  certain  state  lands  in the borough and county of Bronx to be used for
     4  housing and shelter for the homeless in New York city,  are  amended  to
     5  read as follows:
     6    Section  1.  The  commissioner  of  general  services in the executive
     7  department is hereby authorized and empowered to sell, convey and trans-
     8  fer to Catholic Home Bureau, a not-for-profit corporation organized  and
     9  existing under the laws of the state of New York, located at 2322 Valen-
    10  tine  Avenue,  Bronx,  New York including lands and improvements thereon
    11  generally bounded and described in section two  of  this  act,  for  the
    12  purposes of providing housing and shelter for homeless, destitute, refu-
    13  gee, delinquent and/or disabled persons in New York city.
    14    §  5.  Any  lands  including improvements thereon conveyed pursuant to
    15  this act shall be used exclusively for the purposes of providing housing
    16  and shelter for homeless, destitute, refugee, delinquent and/or disabled
    17  persons in New York city. Upon termination of such  use,  title  to  the
    18  lands so transferred shall revert to the state of New York.
    19    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13037-01-7