Bill Text: NY S06595 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the population of a village; amends population from 500 to 1000 regular inhabitants for purposes of a village.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S06595 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S06595-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6595 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE June 17, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the village law, in relation to the population of a village The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 2-200 of 2 the village law is amended to read as follows: 3 A territory containing a population of at least [five hundred] one 4 thousand persons who are regular inhabitants thereof, as hereinafter 5 defined, may be incorporated as a village under this chapter provided 6 such territory does not include a part of a city or village and further 7 provided the limits of such territory: 8 § 2. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 2-202 9 of the village law is amended to read as follows: 10 (3) An allegation that such territory contains a population of at 11 least [five hundred] one thousand regular inhabitants. 12 § 3. Paragraph f of subdivision 1 of section 2-206 of the village law 13 is amended to read as follows: 14 f. That such territory does not contain a population of at least [five15hundred] one thousand regular inhabitants; 16 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to any 17 petitions that have not reached final disposition under the provision of 18 article 2 of the village law prior to the effective date of this act. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13427-02-9