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NY S 1247

in committee

Requires a public hearing to be held when land is proposed to be converted for public use

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Requires that when the state or an organization is attempting to convert land to public use in a municipality with a population of less than one million, a hearing shall be held in such municipality where such land is located to allow for public comment and input from neighbors; requires a ten day notice of such hearing to members of the community.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6389not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 3821

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Attribution

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