Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 26, 2009 |
signed chap.389 |
Aug 14, 2009 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 16, 2009 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.875 substituted for s6017 |
Jul 16, 2009 |
substituted by a7967a |
Jul 15, 2009 |
ordered to third reading cal.875 |
Jun 19, 2009 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6017
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7967 - Signed by Governor
- 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
2009-S6017 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7967
- Law Section:
- Private Housing Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 26 ยงยง1220 - 1222, Priv Hous Fin L
2009-S6017 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6017 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to establishing the New York main street program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This bill would amend the private Housing Finance Law ("PHFL") to create the New York Main Street Program (the "program") to be administered by the Housing Trust Fund Corporation ("HTFC"). SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill establishes the New York Main Street Program as Article XXVI of the PHFL. The Program supports renewal of New York cities, towns and villages by providing funds earned by the HTFC from administering federal programs for downtown streetscape improvement, facade renovation, building rehabilitation and/or residential rehabilitation. Contracts may not exceed $500,000, with up to 7.5% of the award allowed for planning and administrative costs. Section 2 of the bill provides for an immediate effective date. EXISTING LAW : No statute authorizes the New York Main Street Program, but the HTFC has funded the New York Main Street Program under the Urban
2009-S6017 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6017 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 19, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VALESKY -- (at request of the Division of Housing & Community Renewal) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the private housing finance law, in relation to estab- lishing the New York main street program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The private housing finance law is amended by adding a new article 26 to read as follows: ARTICLE XXVI NEW YORK MAIN STREET PROGRAM SECTION 1220. STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. 1221. DEFINITIONS. 1222. MAIN STREET CONTRACTS. S 1220. STATEMENT OF LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. THE LEGISLATURE HEREBY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT THERE EXISTS IN NEW YORK STATE A SERIOUS NEED FOR FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES TO HELP COMMUNITIES WITH THEIR EFFORTS TO PRESERVE AND REVITALIZE MAIN STREET AND DOWNTOWN BUSI- NESS DISTRICTS WHICH INCLUDE COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL USES. THE LEGIS- LATURE THEREFORE FINDS THAT A PROGRAM SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STIMULATE REINVESTMENT IN PROPERTIES LOCATED WITHIN MAIN STREET, MIXED-USE COMMERCIAL, AND DOWNTOWN BUSINESS DISTRICTS IN URBAN, SMALL TOWN, AND RURAL AREAS BY PRESERVING EXISTING HOUSING UNITS, FOSTERING THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW HOUSING UNITS, UPGRADING COMMERCIAL AND RETAIL AREAS, AND BY CREATING INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION, INCLUDING THE IMPROVEMENT OF CULTURAL, CIVIC AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES. S 1221. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE: 1. "CORPORATION" SHALL MEAN THE HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION ESTAB- LISHED IN SECTION FORTY-FIVE-A OF THIS CHAPTER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09533-06-9
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