Bill Text: NY S05300 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Allows the city of Beacon to sell its excess sewage capacity to private corporations and individuals outside of the city limits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-06-08 - SUBSTITUTED BY A5399 [S05300 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S05300-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5300

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      March 1, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  SERINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 2

        AN ACT to amend the general city law, in relation to allowing  the  city
          of  Beacon  to sell its excess sewage capacity to private corporations
          and individuals outside of the city limits

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section 57 of the general city law, as amended by chapter
     2  1046 of the laws of 1981, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 222 of the
     3  laws of 2020 and subdivision 2 as amended by chapter 419 of the laws  of
     4  2019, is amended to read as follows:
     5    § 57. Article  limited.  1. This article shall not apply to any of the
     6  following cities: New York, Binghamton, Schenectady,  Elmira,  [Beacon,]
     7  Hornell, Olean, Poughkeepsie and Cortland.
     8    2.  This  article,  with the exception of section fifty-six-a thereof,
     9  shall not apply to the city of Glens Falls [and], the city of Middletown
    10  and the city of Beacon.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08241-01-1