Bill Text: NY A10372 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Permits Essex county to establish a special district for emergency medical services and general ambulance services, either individually or jointly with any city, town and/or village located within such county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-18 - referred to local governments [A10372 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A10372-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10372
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     April 18, 2018
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. STEC -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Local Governments
        AN ACT to amend the general municipal law,  in  relation  to  permitting
          Essex  county  to  establish  a special district for emergency medical
          services and general ambulance services
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  122-b of the general municipal law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, Essex  county
     4  may  establish  a  special  district  for the financing and operation of
     5  emergency medical services, general ambulance services or a  combination
     6  of  such  services  as  set  forth  by this section, whereby such county
     7  acting individually, or jointly  with  any  city,  town  and/or  village
     8  located  within  such  county,  through  its  governing  body or bodies,
     9  following applicable procedures as are required for the establishment of
    10  special improvement districts in article twelve or twelve-A of the  town
    11  law,  with  such special district being authorized by this section to be
    12  established in all or any part of Essex county and any such  participat-
    13  ing town or towns, city or cities and/or village or villages.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15238-02-8