[The following list represents the Acts of the Legislature
applicable to Rockland County since 1972]
|
Year
|
Chapter
|
Subject
|
|---|---|---|
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1970
|
545
|
Amends County Law in relation to free burial in Rockland County
cemeteries of servicemen killed in action
|
|
1971
|
158
|
Amends the Family Court Act to increase the number of Family
Court Judges in Rockland County by one
|
|
828
|
Amends the Civil Practice Law and Rules relating to fees for
placing cause on calendar and filing a demand for jury trial in Superior
Court or County Court in Rockland County
| |
|
1972
|
185
|
Amends Civil Practice Law and Rules with regard to the fee for
filing a demand for jury trial
|
|
317
|
Amends Civil Rights Law regarding confidentiality of records
of patients in the Rockland State Hospital Multi-State information
system
| |
|
471
|
Exchange of parklands for highway and access purposes authorized
| |
|
590
|
Amends Judiciary Law in relation to residency and appointment
of Grand Jury stenographers
| |
|
1973
|
39
|
Amends Real Property Tax Law in relation to tax abatement for
real property damaged by Hurricane Agnes
|
|
566
|
Amends Judiciary Law § 321 in relation to appointment
of Grand Jury stenographers
| |
|
723
|
Authorizing court without jury to determine compensation for
property in sewer district condemnation proceedings
| |
|
1974
|
71
|
Amends Real Property Tax Law in relation to correction of erroneous
references
|
|
451
|
Amends Judiciary Law § 182 to create a third County
Judge
| |
|
463
|
Authorizes special service retirement plans for the Sheriff,
Undersheriff and Deputy Sheriffs
| |
|
576
|
Emergency Tenant Protection Act
| |
|
862
|
Amends Real Property Action and Proceedings Law to include tenants
in multiple dwellings in Rockland County
| |
|
870
|
Amends Transportation Law, Transportation Corporations Law and
Public Service Law in relation to authorization of bus transportation
in Rockland County
| |
|
871
|
Amends Transportation Law, Transportation Corporations Law and
Public Service Law in relation to authorization of bus transportation
in Rockland County
| |
|
1975
|
149
|
Amends County Law § 400 to establish a four-year term
of office for the District Attorney
|
|
846
|
Rockland County Stream Control Act
| |
|
1976
|
851
|
Amends Civil Practice Law and Rules § 8011-a in relation
to fixed fees of the Sheriff
|
|
1977
|
118
|
Amends Real Property Tax Law § 333 to require map
designations for recording conveyances of real property
|
|
1978
|
(none)
| |
|
1979
|
177
|
Renumbers Civil Practice Law and Rules § 8011-a as
§ 8011-b
|
|
1980
|
564
|
Industrial Development Agency
|
|
1981
|
627
|
Amends Agriculture and Markets Law § 1109 in relation
to issuance of dog licenses by Village Clerks in Rockland County
|
|
628
|
Amends Election Law § 8-100 to establish polling hours
for primaries from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
| |
|
944
|
Amends L. 1980, c. 540, in relation to terms and conditions
of employment of nonjudicial employees of the Unified Court System
(implements collective bargaining agreement)
| |
|
1982
|
387
|
Conveyance of parkland from Town of Haverstraw
|
|
1983
|
(none)
| |
|
1984
|
164
|
Amends Civil Practice Law and Rules § 8011-b regarding
the fee for service of civil process by the Sheriff
|
|
684
|
Grants permanent competitive Civil Service status to Deputy
Sheriff/Civil
| |
|
1985
|
(none)
| |
|
1986
|
344
|
Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law § 205, Subdivision
1, in relation to exempting Rockland County from acting as an agent
of the state for collecting certain fees and taxes
|
|
651
|
Amends Public Authorities Law § 1263, Subdivi-sion
1(a), in relation to the membership of the Metropolitan Transportation
Authority
| |
|
900
|
Amends the General Municipal Law § 925-1 in relation
to conferring certain powers and duties formerly held by the Chairman
to the County Executive with respect to the Industrial Development
Agency
| |
|
1987
|
514
|
Amends Education Law in relation to aid for service centers
for independent living
|
|
699
|
Retroactive membership in state employees retirement system
for certain employees
| |
|
1988
|
65
|
Creation of and transfer of funds to the Metropolitan Transportation
Authority Duchess, Orange and Rockland Fund
|
|
1989
|
266
|
Retroactive membership in the retirement system
|
|
463
|
Partial payment of real property tax
| |
|
1990
|
179
|
Amends Soil and Water Conservation Districts Law in relation
to the Board of Directors of the Rockland County Soil and Water Conservation
District
|
|
734
|
Amends Tax Law in relation to authorizing the County of Rockland
to impose a hotel or motel occupancy tax
| |
|
1991
|
569
|
Solid waste treatment and disposal
|
|
1992
|
41
|
Amends Social Services Law § 139-a to authorize the
Rockland County Social Services District to implement a demonstration
project for the use of an automated two-digit fingerprint matching
identification system to prevent multiple enrollment of home relief
benefit recipients
|
|
116
|
Conveyance of parkland from Rockland County to Pomona Fields,
Inc.
| |
|
750
|
Amends Tax Law to authorize the Commissioner of Finance or other
fiscal officer to collect the hotel or motel occupancy tax
| |
|
1993
|
434
|
Amends the Public Authorities Law to create the Rockland County
Solid Waste Management Authority
|
|
1994
|
145
|
Amends the Education Law relating to five-year terms of office
of the members of the Board of Trustees of Rockland Community College
|
|
682
|
Amends the Uniform Justice Court Act relating to the jurisdiction
of certain courts in Rockland County
| |
|
1995
|
260
|
Amends § 1277 of the Public Authorities Law in relation
to the cost of station operation and maintenance of the Metropolitan
Transportation Authority in Westchester, Dutchess, Putnam, Orange
and Rockland Counties
|
|
1996
|
352
|
Authorizes the lease of property at Letchworth Developmental
Center by the Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District
|
|
455
|
Amends the Real Property Tax Law in relation to the responsibilities
of the County Director of Real Property Tax Services
| |
|
1997
|
28
|
Amends the General Municipal Law in relation to the liability
of agency projects of the County of Rockland Industrial Development
Agency.
|
|
73
|
Amends the Highway Law in relation to designating a portion
of the state highway system in the County of Rockland as "The Korean
War Veterans Memorial Highway"
| |
|
604
|
Amends the Retirement and Social Security Law in relation to
service retirement benefits and disability benefits for certain detective
investigators with 20 years' service without regard to age
| |
|
1998
|
77
|
Amends the Criminal Procedure Law in relation to allowing the
removal of a criminal action from a local criminal court in the County
of Rockland to a Rockland County drug court
|
|
1999
|
514
|
Amends the Social Services Law to include Rockland County among
those downstate counties which receive a higher Supplemental Security
Income benefit level for eligible individuals or couples receiving
family care and for eligible individuals or couples receiving residential
care
|
|
2000
|
161
|
Amends the Public Authorities Law in relation to modifying the
base amount table
|
|
2000
|
433
|
Authorizes Rockland County to finance the Distance Learning
Project facility by the issuance of bonds
|
|
2001
|
441
|
Amends the Retirement and Social Security Law in relation to
the retirement of deputy sheriffs - civil
|
|
2001
|
478
|
Amends L. 1975, ch. 846, in relation to the powers of the Chair
of the Rockland County drainage agency
|
|
2001
|
556
|
Amends the Retirement and Social Security Law in relation to
the twenty-five-year retirement plan for superior correction officers
|
|
2002
|
8
|
Amends the Tax Law to authorize Rockland County to impose an
additional rate of sales and compensating use tax
|
|
2002
|
665
|
Authorizing the building of a private wastewater treatment plant
by a private company
|
|
2003
|
193
|
Amends the Tax Law to authorize the County to impose a recording
tax on obligations secured by a mortgage on real property
|
|
2003
|
193
|
Amending the Tax Law to authorize County to impose a recordation
tax on obligation secured by a mortgage on real property
|
|
2003
|
372
|
Amends the Tax Law to authorize the County to impose an additional
rate of sales and compensating use tax
|
|
2005
|
379
|
Authorizing County to impose an additional rate of sales and
compensating use tax
|
|
2005
|
599
|
Authorizing County to discontinue use of lands as parklands
|
|
2007
|
2
|
Amends the Tax Law to authorize County to impose an additional
rate of sales and compensating use tax
|
|
2009
|
113
|
Amending the County Law to authorize County to establish a surcharge
on wireless communications
|
|
2009
|
114
|
Amending the Local Finance Law to authorize County to amortize
cost of targeted retirement program
|
|
2009
|
155
|
Amends the Tax Law to authorize County to impose an additional
rate of sales and compensating use tax
|
|
2011
|
124
|
Amends the Tax Law to authorize County to impose an additional
rate of sales and compensating use tax
|
|
2012
|
385
|
Amends the General Municipal Law and Vehicle and Traffic Law
to authorize County to regulate registration and licensing of taxicabs,
limousines and livery vehicles
|
|
2013
|
157
|
Amends the Tax Law to authorize County to impose an additional
rate of sales and compensating use tax
|
|
2013
|
468
|
Rockland County Deficit Financing Act
|
|
2015
|
190
|
Amends the Tax Law to authorize County to impose an additional
rate of sales and compensating use tax
|
|
2015
|
331
|
Amends the Tax Law to permit County to impose a mortgage tax
from longer than three years
|
|
2022
|
252
|
Amends the Criminal Procedure Law to permit the electronic appearance
of a defendant
|
|
2022
|
271
|
Amends the Public Officers Law to exempt the Rockland County
Assistant District Attorney from certain residency requirements
|
|
2022
|
553
|
Amends the Public Authority Law and the Agriculture and Markets
Law to expand the Rockland County Solid Waste Authority's purposes,
powers, and responsibilities
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