Assembly Actions -
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May 08, 2018 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S8454
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
2017-S8454 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- State Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §99-v, St Fin L
2017-S8454 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8454 SPONSOR: CROCI TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to the homeless veterans assistance fund PURPOSE: To require the Division of Veterans Affairs to allocate funding donated for the purpose of assisting homeless veterans in a timely fashion. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the State Finance Law to require that moneys currently deposited in the Assistance and Care of Homeless Veterans fund be expended by December 31, 2019. Further, this bill would require that moneys received in the future be expended within two years of receipt. JUSTIFICATION:
2017-S8454 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8454 I N S E N A T E May 8, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CROCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to the homeless veterans assistance fund THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 99-v of the state finance law, as added by chapter 428 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: 4. Moneys of the fund shall be expended only for the assistance and care of homeless veterans, for housing and housing-related expenses, as determined by the division of veterans affairs. MONEYS OF THE FUND RECEIVED PRIOR TO DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN MUST BE EXPENDED BY DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN. MONEYS OF THE FUND RECEIVED AFTER DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN MUST BE EXPENDED WITHIN TWO YEARS OF RECEIPT. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15552-01-8
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