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Assembly Bill A1002

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to aid and incentives for municipalities with populations of greater than two hundred thousand

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2017-A1002 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §54, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2550
2011-2012: A920
2013-2014: A1017
2015-2016: A460
2019-2020: A2470

2017-A1002 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to aid and incentives for municipalities with populations of greater than two hundred thousand.

2017-A1002 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1002
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GANTT -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Ways and Means
 
 AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to aid and incentives
   for municipalities with populations of greater than two hundred  thou-
   sand
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph (vi) of  paragraph  e  of  subdivision  10  of
 section  54 of the state finance law, as amended by section 2 of part GG
 of chapter 56 of the laws of 2009, is renumbered subparagraph (vii)  and
 amended and a new subparagraph (vi) is added to read as follows:
   (VI)  A  MUNICIPALITY  WITH  A  POPULATION OF GREATER THAN TWO HUNDRED
 THOUSAND THAT RECEIVES A PER CAPITA BASE LEVEL GRANT LESS  THAN  ANOTHER
 MUNICIPALITY  WITH  A  POPULATION  OF  GREATER THAN TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND
 SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FOR THE STATE  FISCAL  YEAR  COMMENCING  ON
 APRIL  FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND  SEVENTEEN AND THEREAFTER ADDITIONAL AID OF
 THIRTEEN PERCENT OF SUCH MUNICIPALITY'S  BASE  LEVEL  GRANT.  COMMENCING
 WITH THE STATE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON APRIL FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINE-
 TEEN  AND  THEREAFTER,  ALL  MUNICIPALITIES WITH A POPULATION OF GREATER
 THAN TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND SHALL RECEIVE EQUAL PER  CAPITA  AID  PROVIDED
 PURSUANT  TO THIS SUBDIVISION. PER CAPITA AID SHALL BE INCREASED FOR ALL
 MUNICIPALITIES WITH A POPULATION OF GREATER THAN TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND TO
 THE HIGHEST PER CAPITA AID CALCULATED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION FOR A
 MUNICIPALITY WITH  A  POPULATION  GREATER  THAN  TWO  HUNDRED  THOUSAND.
 NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER  PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE ADDI-
 TIONAL FUNDS  PROVIDED  PURSUANT  TO  THIS  SUBPARAGRAPH  SHALL  NOT  BE
 INCLUDED  AS PART OF PER CAPITA STATE AID USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CALCU-
 LATIONS MADE PURSUANT TO SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH.
   (vii) If sufficient funds are not available for additional aid in  the
 amount authorized pursuant to subparagraphs (ii), (iii), (iv) [and], (v)
 AND  (VI) of this paragraph, additional aid shall be apportioned to each
 municipality eligible for such aid based on the municipality's pro  rata
 share of available funds.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

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