Bill Text: NY A10288 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Repeals certain sections of the public authorities law and transfers remaining rights to an identifiable location.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-08-16 - signed chap.374 [A10288 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A10288-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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10288--A
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 18, 2012
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Introduced by M. of A. BRENNAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to repeal certain provisions of the public authorities law relat-
ing to certain authorities and to transfer any books, records and
remaining rights of any dissolved authority to an identifiable
location
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Legislative intent. It is hereby declared to be a
2 substantial interest of this state that residents, governments and busi-
3 nesses have certainty in the corporate status and orderly dissolution of
4 public authorities and parking authorities, and that upon dissolution,
5 their enabling statutes will be repealed and their books, records and
6 remaining rights, if any, will be transferred to an identifiable
7 location. The welfare of the state necessitates ensuring that the
8 proliferation of moribund public benefit corporations, such as those
9 included in this act found to be defunct by the comptroller, the author-
10 ities budget office and the New York state commission on public authori-
11 ty reform, does not continue unchecked.
12 S 2. Title 1 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
13 S 2-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any
14 existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all obli-
15 gations and liabilities of the Amsterdam parking authority shall vest in
16 and be possessed by the city of Amsterdam and its successors or assigns.
17 S 3. Title 1-A of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
18 S 3-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any
19 existing real property shall pass to the village in which it is located,
20 and if outside the limits of any village, to the town in which located.
21 All other property of the Monroe regional parking authority shall be
22 equally divided among the town of Monroe and the villages of Monroe and
23 Harriman and their successors or assigns.
24 S 4. Title 1-B of article 7 of the public authorities law is
25 REPEALED.
26 S 4-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any
27 existing records, property, rights, titles, and interest of the Johnson
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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1 City parking authority shall vest in and be possessed by Johnson City
2 and its successors or assigns.
3 S 5. Title 2-A of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
4 S 5-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any
5 existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all obli-
6 gations and liabilities of the Hudson parking authority shall vest in
7 and be possessed by the city of Hudson and its successors or assigns.
8 S 6. Title 3 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
9 S 6-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any
10 existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all obli-
11 gations and liabilities of the Elmira parking authority shall vest in
12 and be possessed by the city of Elmira and its successors or assigns.
13 S 7. Title 5 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
14 S 7-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any
15 existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all obli-
16 gations and liabilities of the Peekskill parking authority shall vest in
17 and be possessed by the city of Peekskill and its successors or assigns.
18 S 8. Title 6 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
19 S 8-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any
20 existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all obli-
21 gations and liabilities of the Fulton parking authority shall vest in
22 and be possessed by the city of Fulton and its successors or assigns.
23 S 9. Title 8 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
24 S 9-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
25 any existing records, property, rights, titles, and interest of the city
26 of Troy parking authority shall vest in and be possessed by the city of
27 Troy and it successors or assigns.
28 S 10. Title 9 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
29 S 10-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
30 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
31 obligations and liabilities of the Port Jervis parking authority shall
32 vest in and be possessed by the city of Port Jervis and its successors
33 or assigns.
34 S 11. Title 9-A of article 7 of the public authorities law is
35 REPEALED.
36 S 11-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
37 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
38 obligations and liabilities of the Utica parking authority shall vest in
39 and be possessed by the city of Utica and its successors or assigns.
40 S 12. Title 10 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
41 S 12-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
42 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
43 obligations and liabilities of the Owego parking authority shall vest in
44 and be possessed by the village of Owego and its successors or assigns.
45 S 13. Title 12 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
46 S 13-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
47 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
48 obligations and liabilities of the city of New Rochelle parking authori-
49 ty shall vest in and be possessed by the city of New Rochelle and its
50 successors or assigns.
51 S 14. Title 13 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
52 S 14-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
53 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
54 obligations and liabilities of the city of Poughkeepsie parking authori-
55 ty shall vest in and be possessed by the city of Poughkeepsie and its
56 successors or assigns.
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1 S 15. Title 15 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
2 S 15-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
3 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
4 obligations and liabilities of the village of Spring Valley parking
5 authority shall vest in and be possessed by the village of Spring Valley
6 and its successors or assigns.
7 S 16. Title 17 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
8 S 16-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
9 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
10 obligations and liabilities of the city of Long Beach parking authority
11 shall vest in and be possessed by the city of Long Beach and its succes-
12 sors or assigns.
13 S 17. Title 19 of article 7 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
14 S 17-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
15 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
16 obligations and liabilities of the city of North Tonawanda parking
17 authority shall vest in and be possessed by the city of North Tonawanda
18 and its successors or assigns.
19 S 18. Title 7 of article 8 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
20 S 18-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
21 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
22 obligations and liabilities of the Salamanca hospital district authority
23 shall vest in and be possessed by the city of Salamanca and its succes-
24 sors or assigns.
25 S 19. Title 7-A of article 8 of the public authorities law is
26 REPEALED.
27 S 19-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
28 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
29 obligations and liabilities of the Salamanca Indian lease authority
30 shall vest in and be possessed by the city of Salamanca and their
31 successors or assigns.
32 S 20. Title 8-A of article 8 of the public authorities law is
33 REPEALED.
34 S 20-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
35 any existing rights, property, assets and funds of the Long Island job
36 development authority shall pass to and be vested jointly in the coun-
37 ties of Nassau and Suffolk and their successors or assigns.
38 S 21. Title 10 of article 8 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
39 S 21-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
40 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
41 obligations and liabilities of the historic Rome development authority
42 shall vest in and be possessed by the city of Rome and its successors or
43 assigns.
44 S 22. Title 10-A of article 8 of the public authorities law is
45 REPEALED.
46 S 22-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
47 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
48 obligations and liabilities of the Center Authority of Glens Falls shall
49 vest in and be possessed by the city of Glens Falls and its successors
50 or assigns.
51 S 23. Title 13-A of article 8 of the public authorities law is
52 REPEALED.
53 S 23-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
54 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
55 obligations and liabilities of the multi-town solid waste management
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1 authority shall vest in and be possessed jointly by the town of Babylon
2 and the town of Huntington and their successors or assigns.
3 S 24. Title 13-D of article 8 of the public authorities law, as added
4 by chapter 930 of the laws of 1983, is REPEALED.
5 S 24-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
6 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
7 obligations and liabilities of the Broome county resource recovery agen-
8 cy shall vest in and be possessed by Broome county and its successors or
9 assigns.
10 S 25. Title 13-J of article 8 of the public authorities law is
11 REPEALED.
12 S 25-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
13 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
14 obligations and liabilities of the town of Brookhaven resource recovery
15 agency shall vest in and be possessed by the town of Brookhaven and its
16 successors or assigns.
17 S 26. Title 13-K of article 8 of the public authorities law is
18 REPEALED.
19 S 26-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
20 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
21 obligations and liabilities of the county of Essex solid waste manage-
22 ment authority shall vest in and be possessed by Essex county and its
23 successors or assigns.
24 S 27. Title 13-L of article 8 of the public authorities law, as added
25 by chapter 391 of the laws of 1992, is REPEALED.
26 S 27-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
27 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
28 obligations and liabilities of the greater Troy area solid waste manage-
29 ment authority shall vest in and be possessed by the city of Troy and
30 its successors or assigns.
31 S 28. Title 14-A of article 8 of the public authorities law is
32 REPEALED.
33 S 28-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
34 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
35 obligations and liabilities of the city of Peekskill civic center
36 authority shall vest in and be possessed by the city of Peekskill and
37 its successors or assigns.
38 S 29. Title 28-C of article 8 of the public authorities law is
39 REPEALED.
40 S 29-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
41 any existing records, property, rights, titles and interest and all
42 obligations and liabilities of the county of Chautauqua sports, recre-
43 ation and cultural authority shall vest in and be possessed by Chautau-
44 qua county and its successors or assigns.
45 S 30. Separability clause. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section
46 or part of this act shall be adjudged by any court of competent juris-
47 diction to be invalid such judgment shall not affect, impair or invali-
48 date the remainder of this act, but shall be confined in its operation
49 to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part thereof directly
50 involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been
51 rendered.
52 S 31. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
53 have become a law.
