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Mar 01, 2018 |
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Senate Bill S7828
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP) 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-S7828 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6640
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Appropriations
- Laws Affected:
- Add §86, St Fin L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
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A10234
2017-S7828 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes the gun research safety fund; monies of the fund shall be expended to the department of health and the state university of New York for gun research safety; the department of health and the state university of New York shall provide grants for the purpose of advancing and financing gun research safety; makes an appropriation therefor.
2017-S7828 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7828 SPONSOR: SAVINO TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the gun research safety fund; and making an appropriation therefor PURPOSE OF BILL: Establishes the gun safety research fund SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new section to the state finance law which establishes the "gun research safety fund." It also states that the funds shall be expended to the department of health and the state university of New York for gun research safety. This money will be under the custody of the state comptroller. Section 2 states that the commissioner of health and the chancellor of the state university of New York will establish the criteria for eligibility for grants under the fund. Section 3 appro- priates $10,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary to the gun
2017-S7828 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7828 I N S E N A T E March 1, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SAVINO -- 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 establishing the gun research safety fund; and making an appropriation therefor THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 86 to read as follows: § 86. GUN RESEARCH SAFETY FUND. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE CUSTODY OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "GUN RESEARCH SAFETY FUND". 2. THE SOURCES OF FUNDS SHALL CONSIST OF ALL MONEYS COLLECTED THERE- FOR, OR MONEYS CREDITED, APPROPRIATED OR TRANSFERRED THERETO FROM ANY OTHER FUND OR SOURCE PURSUANT TO LAW, OR ANY OTHER MONEYS MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE FUND. 3. MONIES OF THE FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK FOR GUN RESEARCH SAFETY. THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SHALL PROVIDE GRANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING AND FINANCING GUN RESEARCH SAFETY. 4. MONIES SHALL BE PAYABLE FROM THE FUND ON THE AUDIT AND WARRANT OF THE COMPTROLLER ON VOUCHERS APPROVED AND CERTIFIED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH BY THE COMPTROLLER. § 2. The commissioner of health and the chancellor of the state university of New York shall establish regulations for the criteria for eligibility for grants under section 86 of the state finance law. § 3. The sum of ten million dollars ($10,000,000), or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the gun research safety fund as established pursuant to section 86 of the state finance law from any moneys in the state treasury in the general fund to the credit of the account not otherwise appropriated for services and expenses of the account for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this act. Such moneys shall be payable on the audit and warrant of the comptroller on vouchers certified or approved by the commissioner of health in the manner prescribed by law. § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
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