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Dec 28, 2020 | committed to rules |
Mar 04, 2020 | advanced to third reading |
Mar 03, 2020 | 2nd report cal. |
Mar 02, 2020 | 1st report cal.508 |
Jan 08, 2020 | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions returned to senate died in assembly |
May 13, 2019 | referred to libraries and education technology delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 04, 2019 | amended on third reading (t) 1861a |
Feb 11, 2019 | advanced to third reading |
Feb 05, 2019 | 2nd report cal. |
Feb 04, 2019 | 1st report cal.104 |
Jan 16, 2019 | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
senate Bill S1861A
Sponsored By
Patty Ritchie
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
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S1861 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1676, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016: S6651
2017-2018: S3022
2021-2022: S2715
S1861 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1861 SPONSOR: RITCHIE SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This legislation would amend Sections 1676 and 1680 of the Public Authorities Law to authorize the NY Dormitory Authority to provide financing and construction services to the non-profit member libraries of the NYLA. Eligible projects may not exceed $5 million each. JUSTIFICATION: This legislation would allow the New York Library Association to bundle together small bonding projects of less than $5 million per library and to submit them jointly to the Dormitory Authority for financing. The Dormitory Authority would be able to pool the individual loans together to achieve a sufficient size to make low cost tax-exempt bond financing available to these libraries. These projects could also benefit from the construction expertise available through the Dormitory Authority's construction service. Many libraries have projects that range in cost from several hundred
S1861 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1861 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 construction and financing of facilities by the dormitory authority for the New York Library Association; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 1676 of the public authorities law is amended by adding a new undesignated paragraph to read as follows: THE NON-PROFIT MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR THE ACQUISITION, FINANCING, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVEMENT, EXPANSION AND EQUIPPING OF LIBRARY FACILITIES. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 1680 of the public authorities law is amended by adding two new undesignated paragraphs to read as follows: THE NON-PROFIT MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR THE ACQUISITION, FINANCING, REFINANCING, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVEMENT, EXPANSION AND EQUIPPING OF LIBRARY FACILITIES IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF BONDS ISSUED BY THE DORMITORY AUTHORITY FOR THE COSTS OF EACH PROJECT AUTHOR- IZED HEREUNDER SHALL NOT EXCEED FIVE MILLION DOLLARS, EXCEPT FOR BONDS ISSUED TO REFUND OR REFINANCE BONDS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FOR SUCH PROJECTS. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, EACH OF THE NON-PROFIT MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, INC. SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER, INCLUDING ASSOCIATION AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES AS DEFINED IN SECTION TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW, SHALL HAVE FULL POWER AND AUTHORITY TO ASSIGN AND PLEDGE TO THE DORMITO- RY AUTHORITY, ANY AND ALL PUBLIC FUNDS TO BE APPORTIONED OR OTHERWISE MADE PAYABLE BY THE STATE, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION, AS DEFINED IN EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Daphne Jordan
(R, C, IP, RFM) 0 Senate District
S1861A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1676, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016: S6651
2017-2018: S3022
2021-2022: S2715
S1861A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority; amends the term "public library" to mean 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.
S1861A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1861A SPONSOR: RITCHIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority PURPOSE: The bill would authorize the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York ("DASNY") to provide financing and construction services for public libraries chartered by the Board of Regents or incorporated under the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill would amend the existing definition of "public library" in Public Authorities Law ("PAL") § 1676(32) to include 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 as defined in Education Law § 253.
S1861A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1861--A Cal. No. 104 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the powers and duties of the dormitory authority 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. § 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. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04889-02-9
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