Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 14, 2010 |
referred to agriculture delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 10, 2010 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 09, 2010 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 08, 2010 |
1st report cal.784 |
Apr 14, 2010 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Oct 02, 2009 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6203
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2009-S6203 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-S6203 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6203 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in relation to financing the transportation and distribution of foods grown in New York state for delivery to food service institutions and underserved markets PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To provide Economic Development financing for transportation projects to facilitate delivery of New York farm products from farmers and associations of farmers to institutional food service purchasers such as restaurants, schools and other food service operations. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Adds a new paragraph j to subdivision 1 of section 16-m of Chapter 174 of the laws of 1968 creating the Urban Development Corporation. Paragraph j would provide loans and grants to local and regional organizations to finance transportation and distribution projects facilitating distribution and sales of New York farm products by farmers to food and food services and processors, and buyers such as restaurants, food retailers, schools and other institutions in communities where New York foods are lacking. Financing can be used for construction, renovation, and acquisition of land, buildings, machinery and equipment.
2009-S6203 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6203 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E October 2, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KLEIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in relation to financing the transportation and distribution of foods grown in New York state for delivery to food service institutions and underserved markets THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 16-m of section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968, constituting the New York state urban development corporation act, is amended by adding a new paragraph (l) to read as follows: (L) LOANS, LOAN GUARANTEES, INTEREST SUBSIDIES AND GRANTS INCLUDING INTEREST SUBSIDY GRANTS TO LOCAL OR REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO FINANCE TRANSPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION PROJECTS THAT FACILITATE DISTRIBUTION AND SALES OF NEW YORK FARM PRODUCTS BY FARMERS AND ASSOCIATIONS OF FARM- ERS TO FOOD AND FOOD SERVICES BUYERS AND PROCESSORS, SUCH AS RESTAU- RANTS, SCHOOLS, FOOD RETAILERS, FARMERS' MARKETS, COLLEGES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONAL OPERATIONS ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AND OTHER COMMUNITIES WHERE THERE HAS BEEN A LACK OF AVAILABILITY OF SUCH PRODUCTS. LOANS, LOAN GUARANTEES AND INTEREST SUBSIDY GRANTS MAY BE USED TO FINANCE NEW CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION OR LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS AND THE ACQUISITION OF LAND, BUILDINGS, MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that the amend- ments to section 16-m of section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968, constituting the New York state urban development corporation act, made by section one of this act, shall expire on the same date as such section and shall be deemed to expire therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14820-01-9
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