Senate Bill S7358

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority of the state of New York

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-S7358 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9752
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1676, Pub Auth L

2015-S7358 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the power and duties of the dormitory authority of the state of New York; includes within the definition of "public library" any library chartered by the state board of regents or incorporated under the not-for-profit corporation law constituting a public library, an association library or a free library.

2015-S7358 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7358 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7358

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 20, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. FARLEY -- (at request of the Dormitory Authority) --
  read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
  the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

AN  ACT  to  amend the public authorities law, in relation to the powers
  and duties of the dormitory authority of the state of New York

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  32 of section 1676 of the public authorities
law, as added by chapter 672 of the laws of 1993, is amended to read  as
follows:
  32. The term "public library" shall mean [those libraries set forth in
section five of the chapter of the laws of nineteen hundred ninety-three
which  added  this  subdivision, as defined as] ANY LIBRARY CHARTERED BY
THE STATE BOARD OF REGENTS  OR  INCORPORATED  UNDER  THE  NOT-FOR-PROFIT
CORPORATION  LAW  CONSTITUTING  a public library [or as], an association
library [pursuant to] OR A  FREE  LIBRARY  AS  DEFINED  IN  section  two
hundred fifty-three of the education law.
  S  2.  This  act shall not affect the status as a "public library" for
purposes of title 4 of article 8 of the public authorities law of  those
libraries  set forth in section 5 of chapter 672 of the laws of 1993, as
amended from time to time prior to the effective date of this  act,  nor
shall  this  act  impair  the validity of bonds heretofore issued by the
dormitory authority for the benefit of any such library.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14410-02-6

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