Bill Text: NY S04130 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 4130 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to a free association library in Port Chester.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-05-05 - SUBSTITUTED BY A5641 [S04130 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S04130-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4130
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     March 2, 2015
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       Introduced  by  Sen. LATIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
       AN ACT to amend chapter 137 of the laws of 1877 relating to  incorporat-
         ing  the  library  and  reading room of the village of Port Chester in
         Westchester county, in relation to a free association library
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section  2 of chapter 137 of the laws of 1877 relating to
    2  incorporating the library and reading room of the village of Port  Ches-
    3  ter  in  Westchester  county,  as  amended by chapter 424 of the laws of
    4  2008, is amended to read as follows:
    5    S 2. The corporation hereby created shall exist  for  the  purpose  of
    6  establishing and maintaining a FREE ASSOCIATION library and reading room
    7  in  the village of Port Chester in Westchester county, and providing the
    8  inhabitants of both the village of Port Chester and the village  of  Rye
    9  Brook  all  library  services  for so long as each village shall provide
   10  suitable and equitably apportioned funding, as agreed  by  all  parties,
   11  sufficient  to  maintain  minimum  service  standards,  subject  to such
   12  by-laws, restrictions and regulations regarding admissions to the  bene-
   13  fits  of  said  corporation  as  shall  be made by the trustees thereof,
   14  provided, however, that there shall be no charge whatever for  admission
   15  to the library or reading room and no payment of money shall be required
   16  to  entitle  any  inhabitant  of  said  villages to the use, benefit and
   17  enjoyment thereof.
   18    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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