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NY A09650

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/14/2014

Primary Sponsor

John McDonald

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Abolishes the Board of the Hudson River-Black River Regulating District and transfers all jurisdiction, functions, powers, duties, obligations, lands, property, and moneys to the Power Authority of the State of New York
  • Transfers all contracts, books, maps, plans, papers, records, and property of the Regulating District to the Power Authority Chairman
  • Provides that acts, orders, rules, regulations, and determinations of the Regulating District retain the same force and effect when performed by the Power Authority
  • Allows pending business, actions, and proceedings of the Regulating District to be conducted and defended by the Power Authority, with the option to substitute the Regulating District as a party
  • Exempts counties within the former Regulating District from liability for tax payments, fees, charges, and assessments to the District
  • Repeals sections 15-2137, 15-2139, and 15-2141 of the Environmental Conservation Law
  • Takes effect July 1 following enactment, with rule and regulation amendments authorized immediately

Legislative Description

Abolishes the Hudson river-Black river regulating district and devolves such powers to the power authority of the state of New York.

Last Action

ordered to third reading rules cal.372

6/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2014
Ways and Means6/3/2014
Environmental Conservation5/14/2014

Full Bill Text

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