Proposed Amendments Continue Involving Indebtedness Provisions
The document details proposed constitutional amendments about limits on money recovery actions and foreclosures, and changes to indebtedness rules for public works. It cites thresholds like six thousand dollars, terms for district judges, and election publication requirements ahead of the next general election.
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Senate
District Court
City of
New York
Nassau County
Proposed Amendment Eight Concurrent Resolution Summary
State lawmakers consider amending section eight to allow a public corporation to loan state money to finance non profit projects. Loans may cover up to forty percent of project costs with senior mortgage or security interests. The measure aims to boost construction and redevelopment of industrial plants and related facilities.
Proposed Amendments Seek County Growth Rules and Park Protections
A historical draft outlines two constitutional amendments. The first would remove a ban on creating counties unless population warrants a seat and details Hamilton county’s special status and potential annexation. The second would protect Adirondack and Catskill parks from diminution and renumber related sections of the constitution.
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Adirondack
Catskill
Adirondack and
Catskill Parks
Proposed Amendment Eleven Concerning Family Court Jurisdiction
A long proposed constitutional package outlines changes to family court jurisdiction including protection and custody of minors, adoption, support, paternity, and guardianship. It also addresses reforms to Nassau County and district court powers, and retirement provisions for judges. The measure seeks to dissolve several courts and transfer cases to the Supreme Court while preserving certain judicial roles.
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Family Court
Nassau County
Supreme Court
Bronx
Kings
Queens
Richmond
Nassau
Court of General Sessions
New York
County of
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City of New York
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