Bill Text: NY A04096 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Removes that portion of the town of Chester in the service area of the Albert Wisner memorial public library from such library service area to end the double taxation of certain town residents.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to libraries and education technology [A04096 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A04096-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4096
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 30, 2013
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       Introduced  by M. of A. SKOUFIS -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Libraries and Education Technology
       AN ACT to remove from the Albert Wisner memorial public library  service
         area  that  portion  of  the town of Chester, in the county of Orange,
         which is located within such district
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Notwithstanding the terms of the resolution, enacted pursu-
    2  ant  to section 255 of the education law, establishing the Albert Wisner
    3  memorial public library in 1973 or the charter issued in 1979  for  such
    4  library  by  the board of regents, pursuant to section 216 of the educa-
    5  tion law, no real property in the town of  Chester,  in  the  county  of
    6  Orange,  shall  be  deemed  to be within the service area of such public
    7  library. Under no circumstance shall the Warwick Valley  central  school
    8  district  impose  any  library  tax for the support of the Albert Wisner
    9  memorial public library upon any parcel of real property in the town  of
   10  Chester.  For  all  purposes, any real property removed from the service
   11  area of the Albert Wisner memorial public library pursuant to  this  act
   12  shall  be  deemed  to  be  within the service area of the Chester public
   13  library and shall be subject to taxation for the support of the  Chester
   14  public library.
   15    S  2.  This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding
   16  the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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