Assembly Actions -
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Apr 27, 2022 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 09, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 08, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 07, 2022 |
1st report cal.642 |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to local government returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 03, 2021 |
referred to local governments delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 26, 2021 |
ordered to third reading cal.1326 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 10, 2021 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 22, 2021 |
referred to local government |
Senate Bill S2728
2021-2022 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
2021-S2728 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S2728 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2728 SPONSOR: KAMINSKY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to the preserva- tion of regionally significant projects PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Relates to the preservation of regionally significant projects with respect to agencies drawing on funds for new building projects. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the General Municipal Law to define regionally signif- icant projects. Regionally significant projects are defined as a location or facility (i) where the agency board has determined with the benefit of an independent third-party analysis of costs versus benefits that shows more benefits to the community than costs, that the project is likely to attract a significant number of visitors from outside the
2021-S2728 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2728 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KAMINSKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to the preserva- tion of regionally significant projects THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 862 of the gener- al municipal law, as added by section 1 of part J of chapter 59 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subdivision, no finan- cial assistance of the agency shall be provided in respect of any project where facilities or property that are primarily used in making retail sales to customers who personally visit such facilities consti- tute more than one-third of the total project cost. For the purposes of this article, "retail sales" shall mean: (i) sales by a registered vendor under article twenty-eight of the tax law primarily engaged in the retail sale of tangible personal property, as defined in subpara- graph (i) of paragraph four of subdivision (b) of section eleven hundred one of the tax law; or (ii) sales of a service to such customers. Except, however, that [tourism destination] REGIONALLY SIGNIFICANT projects shall not be prohibited by this subdivision. For the purpose of this paragraph, ["tourism destination"] "REGIONALLY SIGNIFICANT PROJECT" shall mean a location or facility [which is likely to attract a signif- icant number of visitors from outside the economic development region as established by section two hundred thirty of the economic development law, in which the project is located] WHERE: (I) THE AGENCY BOARD HAS DETERMINED WITH THE BENEFIT OF AN INDEPENDENT THIRD-PARTY ANALYSIS OF COSTS VERSUS BENEFITS THAT SHOWS MORE BENEFITS TO THE COMMUNITY THAN COSTS, THAT THE PROJECT IS LIKELY TO ATTRACT A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF VISITORS FROM OUTSIDE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REGION AS ESTABLISHED BY SECTION TWO HUNDRED THIRTY OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LAW, IN WHICH THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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