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S 8327: Permits land formerly used as an armory which was conveyed to the town of Riverhead, county of Suffolk by the state in 2011, to be sold or leased to the YMCA of Long Island.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What S 8327 does, verified January 8, 2026

The state of New York is amending a law that governs the conveyance of land formerly used as an armory to the town of Riverhead, Suffolk County. The law now allows the town to utilize the land for police department, justice court, and public safety programs, and also for recreational and community programs run by the YMCA of Long Island. The YMCA is permitted to lease or sell the land for these purposes, and upon termination of the use, the land reverts back to the town of Riverhead. This amendment takes effect immediately.

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Last action: REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 8327
What is the current status of S 8327?
As of January 8, 2026, S 8327 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT".
Did S 8327 pass?
Not yet. S 8327 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 8327, and where is it now?
S 8327 was authored by Sen. Anthony Palumbo. Its committee of record is Senate Local Government.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Jun. 02, 2025REFERRED TO RULES
Latest bill textIntroduced version, June 2, 2025 · 275 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8327 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE June 2, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PALUMBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend chapter 495 of the laws of 2011 relating to the convey- ance of land formerly used as an armory to the town of Riverhead, county of Suffolk, in relation to the permitted use of such property The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 4 of chapter 495 of the laws of 2011 relating to 2 the conveyance of land formerly used as an armory to the town of River- 3 head, county of Suffolk, is amended to read as follows: 4 § 4. Any lands transferred pursuant to this act [shall be used for the 5 purposes of the town of Riverhead to utilize the subject property and 6 improve the structures for use by the police department, justice court, 7 public safety and recreational programs developed and operated by the 8 town of Riverhead police department] may be leased or sold to the YMCA 9 of Long Island to be used for recreational and community programs for 10 all ages and upon termination of such use title to the lands so trans- 11 ferred shall revert to the [state of New York] town of Riverhead. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13314-01-5 
Text of S 8327 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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