Bill Text: NY A10099 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Permits the continued use of certain outdoor advertising signs which were in existence prior to 1965, were rebuilt prior to 2007 and are located in Montgomery county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-08-17 - signed chap.393 [A10099 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A10099-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                       10099--A
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      May 3, 2012
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       Introduced  by M. of A. AMEDORE, BUTLER -- read once and referred to the
         Committee on Transportation --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
         ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  relating  to  permitting  the  continued use of certain outdoor
         advertising signs
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 88 of the highway
    2  law,  or any regulations adopted pursuant to such law, an outdoor adver-
    3  tising sign shall be allowed to continue to exist if such sign: (i)  was
    4  lawfully  in  existence  prior  to September 1, 1965; (ii) is located in
    5  Montgomery county and is visible from the New York  State  Thruway;  and
    6  (iii) was damaged by bad weather and rebuilt prior to January 1, 2007.
    7    S  2.  This  act shall be deemed repealed if any federal agency or any
    8  court of competent jurisdiction determines that this  act  would  render
    9  New York state ineligible for the receipt of federal funds.
   10    S  3.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
   11  the commissioner of the department of transportation  shall  notify  the
   12  legislative   bill  drafting  commission  upon  the  occurrence  of  the
   13  provisions of section two of this act in order that the  commission  may
   14  maintain  an  accurate data base of the official text of the laws of the
   15  state of New York in furtherance of effecting the provisions of  section
   16  44 of the legislative law and section 70-b of the public officers law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD13066-04-2