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NY S09475
Bill
Status
11/22/2024
Primary Sponsor
Monica Martinez
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AI Summary
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Simplifies the appointment process for the 9-member Republic Airport Commission by allowing the Governor to appoint one member without recommendation and four members each upon recommendation from the temporary president of the Senate and speaker of the Assembly, replacing the previous complex residency-based selection process.
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Requires all commission members to be residents of Nassau County or Suffolk County and establishes four-year terms for all appointments, with vacant positions filled for the remainder of the original term.
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Changes terminology from "chairman" to "chair" throughout the statute.
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Repeals the requirement that the commission conduct a study within one year on payments in lieu of taxes and improvement district taxes for aviation facilities at Republic Airport, including public hearings and reporting to the commissioner and legislature.
Legislative Description
Relates to the membership of the Republic airport commission; removes certain provisions of law requiring the commission to conduct a study on payments in lieu of taxes and improvement district taxes and charges with respect to aviation facilities which locate at Republic airport and existing aviation facilities whose leases were renewed.
Last Action
APPROVAL MEMO.20
11/22/2024