Bill Text: NY A06298 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 6298 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to homeless shelters for adults and prohibits the location thereof within 500 feet of any school.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to cities [A06298 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A06298-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6298
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    March 11, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. GIBSON -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Cities
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  administrative code of the city of New York, in
         relation to homeless shelters for adults
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section  21-312 of the administrative code of the city of
    2  New York is amended by adding a new subdivision f to read as follows:
    3    F. IN ANY CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR  MORE,  NO  SHELTER
    4  FOR  ADULTS  SHALL  BE  LOCATED  WITHIN FIVE HUNDRED FEET OF ANY SCHOOL,
    5  INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY PUBLIC SCHOOL AS SUCH TERM IS  DEFINED
    6  BY SECTION 13-501 OF THIS CHAPTER.
    7    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD09638-01-1