Referred to: The Laws and Rules, Governmental Services Committee (Chairman

Roberts and Legislators Belfiglio, Donaldson, Lopez, Loughran, R. Parete and

Rodriguez)

Legislator Jennifer Schwartz Berky and Legislators Heppner and Rodriguez offer the

following:

WHEREAS, a public hearing is required to be held regarding Proposed Local

Law No. 18 of 2016 (A Local Law Prohibiting Discrimination On The Basis Of

Gender Identity At Places Of Public Accommodation, Resort Or Amusement), a

public hearing will be held on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 6:20 PM June 20, 2017 at

7:00 PM in the Legislative Chambers, Ulster County Office Building, 6th Floor, 244

Fair Street, Kingston, New York; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, said Proposed Local Law No. 18 of 2016 is hereby submitted to

the Ulster County Legislature and is hereby tabled pending the holding of a public

hearing thereon; and, be it further

RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Ulster County Legislature shall cause a

legal notice of said public hearing to be published according to law; and, be it further

RESOLVED, that said public hearing will be held on May 9, 2017 at 6:20 PM

June 20, 2017 at 7:00 PM in the Legislative Chambers, Ulster County Office

Building, 6th Floor, 244 Fair Street, Kingston, New York,

and move its adoption.

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: NOES:

Postponed in Committee: Laws and Rules, Governmental Services on October 18,

2016

No Action Taken in Committee: Laws and Rules, Governmental Services on

November 21, 2016 

Postponed in Committee: Laws and Rules, Governmental Services on December 19,

2016

Postponed in Committee: Laws and Rules, Governmental Services on February 15,

2017

Postponed in Committee: Laws and Rules, Governmental Services on March 13,

2017

Defeated in Committee: Laws and Rules, Governmental Services on April 17, 2017

Petition to Discharge successfully executed.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

$300.00 – APPROXIMATE ADVERTISING COSTS

Legislator R. Parete motioned, seconded by Legislator Litts, to refer the Resolution

back to the Laws and Rules, Governmental Services Committee.

MOTION ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: 15 NOES: 6

(Noes: Legislators Belfiglio, Gerentine, Lapp, Lopez,

Maio, and Maloney)

(Absent: Legislators Delaune and Fabiano)

REFERRED BACK TO LAWS AND RULES, GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES

COMMITTEE