New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06101 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 04/03/2023

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6101 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY April 3, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LEVENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the village law, in relation to exempting the Buchanan Engine Company No. 1 from the requirement that the percentage of non- resident fire department members not exceed forty-five percent of the membership The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 10-1006 of the village law, as 2 amended by chapter 350 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 7. The membership of any volunteer firefighter shall not be continued 5 pursuant to subdivision five of this section, and persons shall not be 6 elected to membership pursuant to subdivision six of this section, if, 7 by so doing, the percentage of such non-resident members in the fire 8 company would exceed forty-five per centum of the actual membership of 9 the fire company, provided however, that the provisions of this subdivi- 10 sion shall not apply to the membership of the village of Blasdell volun- 11 teer fire department, provided however, that the provisions of this 12 subdivision shall not apply to the membership of the village of Delanson 13 volunteer fire company in the village of Delanson, county of Schenecta- 14 dy, provided however, that the provisions of this subdivision shall not 15 apply to membership of the village of Port Dickinson Fire Department, 16 within the village of Port Dickinson, Broome County, provided however, 17 that the provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to the member- 18 ship of the village of Briarcliff Manor fire department, within the 19 village of Briarcliff Manor, county of Westchester, provided however, 20 that the provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to the member- 21 ship of the village of Ardsley volunteer fire department, within the 22 village of Ardsley, county of Westchester, provided however, that the 23 provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to the membership of the 24 Buchanan Engine Company No. 1, within the village of Buchanan, county of 25 Westchester. 26 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10327-01-3