Bill Text: NY S03579 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 3579 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the definition of rural areas to mean any area of the state not included within the boundaries of any city or village having a population in excess of 20,000 inhabitants.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-09-23 - SIGNED CHAP.555 [S03579 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S03579-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3579
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 25, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sens.  BONACIC,  RANZENHOFER,  SEWARD  -- read twice and
         ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
         Energy and Telecommunications
       AN  ACT  to amend the rural electric cooperative law, in relation to the
         definition of rural areas
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Subdivision (c) of section 2 of the rural electric cooper-
    2  ative law is amended to read as follows:
    3    (c) "Rural areas" means any area of the state not included within  the
    4  boundaries of any city or village having a population in excess of [one]
    5  TWENTY thousand inhabitants.
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD09460-01-1