New York S 2310: Authorizes the New York city council to approve or deny by a majority vote, any public authority's or public benefit corporation's use of eminent domain

Status: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 2310

Sponsors: Leroy Comrie

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S02310 Summary:

BILL NOS02310 

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SAME ASSAME AS A06216

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd Art 9 Title 6 Title Head, add §2901, Pub Auth L

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Authorizes the New York city council to approve or deny by a majority vote, any public authority's or public benefit corporation's use of eminent domain.

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01/16/2025REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2310

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 16, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities
 and Commissions

 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to authorizing
 the New York city council to approve or disapprove by a majority vote,
 any public authority's or public benefit corporation's use of eminent
 domain

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The title heading of title 6 of article 9 of the public
 2 authorities law, as added by chapter 307 of the laws of 1964 and such
 3 title as renumbered by chapter 838 of the laws of 1983, is amended and a
 4 new section 2901 is added to read as follows:
 5 EMINENT DOMAIN TAKING; PROPERTY OF OR BY A PUBLIC
 6 BENEFIT CORPORATION
 7 § 2901. Eminent domain; certain cities. In cities with a population of
 8 one million or more in which any part of the real property to be
 9 acquired is located, the city council shall have the authority to
 10 approve or disapprove any public authority's or public benefit corpo-
 11 ration's use of eminent domain. The city council shall approve or disap-
 12 prove any proposed use of the power of eminent domain by majority vote.
 13 Prior to such vote, such city council shall hold at least one official
 14 public hearing on such matter at a location reasonably proximate to the
 15 property which may be acquired.
 16 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 17 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04993-01-5

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