BILL NUMBER: S8001
SPONSOR: STEWART-COUSINS
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the village law and the executive law, in relation to
establishing the village incorporation commission; and to amend a chap-
ter of the laws of 2023 amending the village law relating to establish-
ing the village incorporation commission as proposed in legislative
bills numbers S. 7537 and A. 7761, in relation to the effectiveness
thereof
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of Chapter
773 of the laws of 2023 which establishes a Village Incorporation
Commission and makes changes to the provisions governing the incorpo-
ration of new villages.
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-202 of the
Village Law.
Section 2 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-202 of the
Village Law.
Section 3 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-202 of the
Village Law.
Section 4 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-204 of the
Village Law.
Section 5 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-206 of the
Village Law.
Section 6 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-208 of the
Village Law.
Section 7 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-210 of the
Village Law.
Section 8 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-212 of the
Village Law.
Section 9 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-214 of the
Vi
Section 10 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-218 of
the Village Law.
Section 11 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-220 of
the Village Law.
Section 12 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-236 of
the Village Law.
Section 13 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-259 of
the Village Law.
Section 14 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-259 of
the Village Law.
Section 15 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 96 of the
Executive Law.
Section 16 makes technical and conforming changes to Section 2-200 of
the Village Law.
Section 16 makes technical and conforming changes to the underlying
chapter's effective date.
Section 18 establishes a severability clause.
Section 19 provides the effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
This legislation provides for negotiated changes to the underlying chap-
ter which establishes a Village Incorporation Commission and makes
changes to the provisions governing the incorporation of new villages.
 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
This is a chapter amendment to Chapter 773 of the Laws of 2023. 5.7537
passed the Senate in June 2023 and A.7761 passed the Assembly in June
2023.
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
No Fiscal Impact.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however sections one
through sixteen of this act shall take effect on the same date and in
the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2023 amending the village
law relating to establishing the village incorporation commission as
proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 7537 and A. 7761, takes effect.

Statutes affected:
S8001: 2-202 village law, 2-202(1) village law, 2-212 village law, 2-214 village law, 2-220 village law, 2-220(4) village law, 96 executive law