S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 23, 2015
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       Introduced by M. of A. GIGLIO -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Governmental Operations
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public lands law, in relation to the payment of
         state aid on account of certain state lands in the town of Ashford, in
         the county of Cattaraugus
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The  public  lands law is amended by adding a new section
    2  19-c to read as follows:
    3    S 19-C. STATE AID; CERTAIN STATE LANDS IN  THE  TOWN  OF  ASHFORD.  1.
    4  STATE AID SHALL BE PAYABLE ANNUALLY, AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, TO THE
    5  TOWN  OF  ASHFORD,  IN  THE  COUNTY  OF  CATTARAUGUS, AND TO ANY SPECIAL
    6  DISTRICT, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION SIXTEEN OF SECTION ONE  HUNDRED  TWO
    7  OF  THE  REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, WITHIN SUCH TOWN, FOR ANY PARCEL OF LAND
    8  OWNED BY THE STATE, OR AN AGENCY OF THE STATE.
    9    2. THE STATE AID SO PAYABLE SHALL BE EQUAL TO  FIVE  HUNDRED  THOUSAND
   10  DOLLARS.
   11    3.  STATE  AID  SHALL BE PAYABLE UPON APPLICATION OF THE TOWN BOARD OF
   12  THE TOWN OF ASHFORD ON BEHALF OF SUCH TOWN  AND  THE  SPECIAL  DISTRICTS
   13  THEREIN TO THE STATE COMPTROLLER ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE STATE COMP-
   14  TROLLER  CONTAINING  SUCH  INFORMATION  AS  THE  STATE COMPTROLLER SHALL
   15  REQUIRE.
   16    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and the first  payment  of
   17  state  aid pursuant to section 19-c of the public lands law, as added by
   18  section one of this act, shall be in 2016.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD06725-01-5