Bill Text: NY A11136 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the residency requirement for the Armor Fire Company in Erie county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-07-30 - signed chap.272 [A11136 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A11136-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         11136
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     May 19, 2010
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       Introduced  by M. of A. QUINN -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Local Governments
       AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to volunteer  members  of  the
         Armor Fire Company
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 176-b of the town  law,  as  sepa-
    2  rately amended by chapters 302, 314, 468 and 474 of the laws of 2009, is
    3  amended to read as follows:
    4    7.  The membership of any volunteer firefighter shall not be continued
    5  pursuant to subdivision five of this section, and persons shall  not  be
    6  elected  to  membership pursuant to subdivision six of this section, if,
    7  by so doing, the percentage of such non-resident  members  in  the  fire
    8  company  would  exceed forty-five per centum of the actual membership of
    9  the fire company, provided however, that the provisions of this subdivi-
   10  sion shall not apply to the memberships of the  Shelter  Island  Heights
   11  fire  district,  the  Cherry  Grove fire district, the Fire Island Pines
   12  fire district, the Davis Park  fire  department,  and  the  Cold  Spring
   13  Harbor  fire  district in Suffolk county, the New Hampton fire district,
   14  the Mechanicstown fire district, the Pocatello fire district, the  Wash-
   15  ington  Heights  fire district and the Good Will fire district in Orange
   16  county, the Jericho fire district and  the  Westbury  fire  district  in
   17  Nassau  county,  the  Orangeburg  fire  district in Rockland county, the
   18  South Lockport Fire Company  and  the  Terry's  Corners  volunteer  fire
   19  company  in  Niagara  County, the Taunton fire district and the Onondaga
   20  Hill fire department in  Onondaga  county,  the  Town  of  Batavia  fire
   21  department in Genesee County, the Schuyler Heights fire district and the
   22  Slingerlands  fire  district  I in Albany county, the town of Providence
   23  fire district in Saratoga county, the River Road fire  district,  No.  3
   24  AND  THE  ARMOR  VOLUNTEER  FIRE COMPANY in Erie county, the Sir William
   25  Johnson Fire Company in Fulton county, the Fort Johnson Fire district in
   26  Montgomery county or the memberships of the Millwood fire district,  the
   27  Purchase  Fire  District, the North Castle South Fire District, No. 1 in
   28  Westchester county, the Thornwood fire company,  No.  1  in  Westchester
   29  county and the Rockland Lake fire district in Rockland county.
   30    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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