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NY A04627
Bill
Status
2/4/2011
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Raia
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AI Summary
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Amends Mental Hygiene Law section 41.34 to require sponsoring agencies to notify the chief executive officer of a municipality when selecting a site for a community residential facility
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Requires municipalities to conduct a public hearing within thirty days of receiving notice and approve or reject the proposed facility within ninety days
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Prohibits sponsoring agencies from resubmitting plans for a rejected site for at least one year
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Removes the property tax exemption for community residential facilities operated by companies organized under Article 75 of the Mental Hygiene Law by amending Real Property Tax Law section 422
Legislative Description
Requires municipal approval of and a public hearing on the siting of community residential facilities for mentally disabled persons and removes the property tax exemption for such community residential facilities.
Last Action
held for consideration in mental health
5/1/2012