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Committee on Legislation March 26, 1996 Agenda 3:30 P.M.
Minutes of March 19, 1996
Items for discussion: Agenda Referrals
A) State and Federal Legislation
1) Hon. Paul Noto & Hon. Ursula La Motte: Forwarding proposed resolution for 2:00 A.M. bar closings. (1/16/96) & (2/26/96) 2) Legislator Carsky: Forwarding a letter recommending the establishment of a permanent reserve fund. (2/8/96) 3) Legislators Swanson and Wishnie: Referring a memo regarding Source Tax from the Committee on Budget and Appropriations to the Committee on Legislation. 4) Hon. Louis Mosiello: Forwarding a proposed resolution which calls upon our Congressional representatives to take whatever action is necessary to institute identification procedures requiring proof positive of any person filing a change of address form. (2/5/96) 5) Hon. Katherine Carsky and Hon. Ursula La Motte: Forwarding a copy of a letter from the President of the Construction Industry Council expressing opposition to the proposal to establish preferential bids. (3/11/96) 6) County Executive: Proposed legislation endorsing the January 31, 1996 early intervention legislative proposal proposed by the New York State Association of Counties. (3/25/96) 7) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a letter from a Larchmont Village Trustee re: Property Revaluation. 8) Hon. Thomas Abinanti: Forwarding a copy of a letter from Assemblywoman Galef tot he Governor expressing concern for the future of the Westchester Institute for Human Development.
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B) Government Reform 1) Legislators Latimer, Abinanti, Bronz, Wishnie, Stewart-Cousins and Young: Forwarding a copy of their memorandum to the Committees on Budget and Appropriation and Legislation re: Charter Amendment-County Fiscal Year. (1/8/96) 2) Hon. Andrew Donovan: Forwarding a copy of his letter to the Chairman of the Committee on Legislation requesting that the committee formulate and introduce legislation which would allow the recall of elected officials upon the petition of the voters. (1/29/96) 3) County Executive: Proposed local law requiring a special election to fill a vacancy in the Office of County Executive. (3/25/96)
C) Local Legislation, Licensing and Regulation
1) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Committee on Legislation re: Read Sanctuary. (1/8/96) (Memo sent to Jamie Hastings requesting environmentals 2/9/96) 2) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Committee on Legislation re: Marshlands Conservancy. (1/8/96) (Memo sent to Jamie Hastings requesting environmentals 2/9/96) 3) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of a letter from a Mamaroneck Town Councilwoman expressing opposition to proposed state legislation which would prevent local governments from passing laws restricting smoking in bars and restaurants. (3/11/96) 4) Hon. Paul Noto: Forwarding a memorandum from the County Attorney re: Bias Crime Legislation (3/25/96) 5) Hon. Louis Mosiello: Forwarding proposed legislation outlawing the sale of box cutters to minors. (Also referred to PSCJ) (3/25/96) 6) Hon. Paul Noto: Forwarding a letter from the President of the Westchester County Chamber of Commerce expressing opposition to the recent Board of Health action to limit smoking in Westchester County Restaurants.
D) Miscellaneous
1) Hon. Bernice Spreckman: Forwarding a proposed resolution requesting the results of the preliminary study entitled, "Cross County Parkway: Safety and Operational Improvements at the Thruway and Route 100 Interchange Improvement Study." (1/29/96) 2) Hon. Andrew Donovan: Forwarding a proposed resolution condemning acts of bigotry and hatred toward Irish-Americans and urging the Justice Department to conduct a complete investigation of the Civil Rights violations against supporters of Tara Circle. (2/26/96)
2C) Licensing and Regulation
1) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Committee on Legislation re: County-wide gardeners licensing law. (1/8/96) 3) Hon. George Latimer: Forwarding a copy of his memorandum to the Committee on Legislation re: County Public Works/Traffic Signage. (1/8/96) 4) Hon. Bernice Spreckman: Forwarding a copy of her memorandum to the chair of the Committee on Legislation requesting consideration of legislation to require a dispensing attendant at all gasoline stations. (1/19/96) 5) Hon. Bernice Spreckman: Forwarding a copy of a memorandum from the County Attorney to the Majority Leader re: proposed legislation to require a dispensing attendant at all gas stations. (3/25/96)
2D) Miscellaneous
1) Hon. Katherine Carsky: Forwarding a letter from the President of the Committee on Interns and Residents requesting support for funding of Indirect Medical Education. (12/95) |