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NY S02328

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Shelley Mayer

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends General Municipal Law Section 99-w to modify procedures for changing the status of military monuments or memorials.

  • Requires municipal legislative bodies to pass a local law by two-thirds vote before any change in status of military monuments or memorials, with at least one public hearing held at least 90 days prior.

  • Mandates public notice requirements including posting in at least five public places, three consecutive days of newspaper advertisement, and posting on municipal website for at least 15 days before the hearing.

  • Requires military monuments or memorials erected on municipal corporation property to obtain authorization by an act of the legislature prior to any change in status, including alienation, development, leasing, transfer, sale, or discontinuance.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Classifies military monuments and memorials as parkland; provides military monuments or memorials erected or constructed on property of a municipal corporation shall require authorization by an act of the legislature prior to any change in status including alienation, development, leasing, transfer, sale or discontinuance.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A2793A

6/8/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules6/8/2023
Local Government1/19/2023

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