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signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 9706: Waives the residency requirement for assistant district attorneys in Schenectady county

This bill amends New York's Public Officers Law to allow assistant district attorneys in Schenectady County to live in Schenectady County or any adjoining county within New York State, rather than requiring them to reside specifically within the county. The change applies only to assistant district attorneys and explicitly excludes the chief assistant district attorney, who must continue to meet existing residency rules. Effective immediately upon signing, the legislation removes the previous restriction that limited these legal officials to living within the political subdivision where they serve.
Angelo Santabarbara (D)
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 9360: Allows the Seneca county attorney to reside in a county in New York adjoining Seneca county

This bill allows the Seneca County Attorney to live in any county bordering Seneca County, rather than requiring them to reside specifically within Seneca County. It achieves this by amending the Public Officers Law to create an exception for attorneys who practice in New York courts, permitting them to hold the office while living in an adjacent county. The law maintains that county attorneys in other New York counties must still live in their respective counties unless the state legislature decides otherwise. This change takes effect immediately upon the bill's signing.
Jeff Gallahan (R) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 9770: Relates to fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings; extending effectiveness

This bill extends the deadline for certain fees and expenses related to unemployment insurance proceedings from December 31, 2024, to December 31, 2026. It directly affects individuals involved in unemployment insurance disputes and the administrative processes handling those cases. The legislation amends existing state labor laws to keep specific financial provisions in effect for an additional two years. Once signed into law, the changes take effect immediately, ensuring the extended timeline is available for ongoing and future proceedings.
Al Taylor (D)
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 9699: Provides for the financing and construction of facilities for Saint Ann's school through the dormitory authority

This bill authorizes the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York to finance and construct facilities for Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn. By amending the Public Authorities Law, the legislation adds Saint Ann's School to the list of eligible institutions for these specific construction funds. The law takes effect immediately upon signing, allowing the school to proceed with its facility development plans through this state funding mechanism.
Jo Anne Simon (D)
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 9828: Exempts the residency requirement for the comptroller and building inspector in the town of Chester, county of Orange

This bill changes the residency rules for two specific town officials in Chester, Orange County, allowing them to live anywhere within the county rather than strictly within the town itself. The law applies only to the roles of comptroller and building inspector in Chester, while officials in other towns must still be residents of their respective towns unless state law says otherwise. By removing the town-specific requirement, the legislation expands the pool of eligible candidates for these positions to anyone residing in Orange County. The changes took effect immediately upon signing and do not alter the duties or responsibilities of the offices, only the location where the holders must live.
Brian Maher (R)
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 10129: Authorizes the county of Monroe to provide for an easement across Lehigh Valley Trail Park, for ingress and egress to and from the project site and installation of a medium voltage cable

Authorizes the county of Monroe to convey appropriate instruments to EH Henrietta Solar 1 LLC and EH Henrietta Solar 2 LLC for an easement across Lehigh Valley Trail Park, for ingress and egress to and from the project site and installation of a medium voltage cable; makes related provisions.
Harry Bronson (D)
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 10110: Relates to domestic animal health permits

Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to purchase, deal in, sell or rescue cattle, swine, horses, cervids, camelids, sheep, goats or poultry or to operate an auction where such animals are sold unless a valid domestic animal health permit is held.
Donna Lupardo (D)
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 10133: Extends the effectiveness of authorizing big game hunting in Albany county

This bill extends the authorization for big game hunting in Albany County until October 1, 2026. It directly affects hunters and landowners in the county by updating the expiration date for rifle hunting regulations previously set for 2024. The law changes the specific legal text to ensure these hunting provisions remain in effect for an additional two years. Once signed, the amendment takes effect immediately and supersedes the earlier deadline.
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 9966: Extends certain provisions relating to regulatory fines for small businesses

This bill extends the existing protections for small businesses regarding regulatory fines until December 20, 2027. It directly affects small enterprises by maintaining the legal framework that limits the amount of fines they can be assessed for certain violations. The key mechanism is a simple time extension, ensuring that the rules established in previous years remain in effect for an additional three years. No new penalties or business requirements are introduced; the legislation solely updates the expiration date of the current fine relief measures.
John McDonald (D)
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 10031: Relates to the effectiveness of certain provisions of the banking law

This bill extends the expiration date for specific banking law provisions from September 10, 2024, to September 10, 2029. It directly affects banks, trust companies, credit unions, and other financial institutions by allowing them to continue exercising certain powers previously granted under national banking laws. The key mechanism is an amendment to existing statutes that delays their repeal while ensuring any rules already approved under these powers remain in effect after the date change. Ultimately, the legislation provides long-term stability for these financial regulations without altering their core content.
Marianne Buttenschon (D) · 3 co-sponsors
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 10278: Extends provisions related to the regulation of the amount of Jonah crabs that may be taken

This bill extends the authority to regulate the number of Jonah crabs that commercial crab permit holders and New York commercial lobster license holders may catch for an additional two years. It allows the state department to set these catch limits through regulation until December 31, 2026, provided the rules align with existing fishery management plans from the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and federal conservation laws. The legislation ensures that these regulatory powers remain in place without requiring new legislation to update the expiration date.
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 28, 2024

A 9584: Authorizes the sale of food or beverages at retail for consumption at certain premises

This bill allows a specific business in North Syracuse to sell food and drinks for customers to eat or drink on the premises. It creates an exception to existing alcohol laws by permitting a retail license within 200 feet of a church, synagogue, or other place of worship. The law applies only to a single, precisely defined property in Onondaga County and takes effect immediately upon signing.
Al Stirpe (D)
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