Assembly Bill A3687

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Provides for the administration of the state cemetery vandalism restoration, monument repair or removal and administration fund by the state cemetery board

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Current 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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2023-A3687 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Not-for-Profit Corporation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1504, N-PC L; amd §97-r, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A10170
2019-2020: A1254
2021-2022: A367

2023-A3687 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the administration of the state cemetery vandalism restoration, monument repair or removal and administration fund by the state cemetery board; removes the state comptroller and commissioner of taxation and finance from administering the fund.

2023-A3687 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3687
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the not-for-profit corporation law and the state finance
   law, in relation to the administration of the state cemetery vandalism
   restoration fund by the state cemetery board

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Paragraph (c) of section 1504 of the not-for-profit corpo-
 ration law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 6 to read as follows:
   (6) TO ADMINISTER THE STATE CEMETERY VANDALISM  RESTORATION,  MONUMENT
 REPAIR  OR  REMOVAL  AND ADMINISTRATION FUND PURSUANT TO SECTION NINETY-
 SEVEN-R OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW. MONEYS OF  THE  FUND,  ESTABLISHED  BY
 SECTION NINETY-SEVEN-R OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, MAY BE EXPENDED FOR THE
 PURPOSES  PROVIDED  IN  SUBPARAGRAPH  THREE  OF PARAGRAPH (H) OF SECTION
 FIFTEEN HUNDRED SEVEN OF THIS ARTICLE ACCORDING TO THE  REQUIREMENTS  OF
 SUCH PARAGRAPH (H).
   §  2.  Subdivisions  1 and 3 of section 97-r of the state finance law,
 subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 380 of the laws of 2000 and subdivi-
 sion 3 as added by chapter 495 of the laws of 1988, are amended to  read
 as follows:
   1.  There  is  hereby  established in the [joint] custody of the state
 [comptroller and the commissioner  of  taxation  and  finance]  CEMETERY
 BOARD  a special fund to be known as the state cemetery vandalism resto-
 ration, monument repair or removal and administration fund.
   3. Moneys of the fund may be expended for  the  purposes  provided  in
 subparagraph  three of paragraph (h) of section fifteen hundred seven of
 the not-for-profit corporation law according to the requirements of such
 paragraph (h). Moneys shall be paid out of the fund  on  the  audit  and
 warrant  of the [state comptroller] CEMETERY BOARD on vouchers certified
 or approved by [the secretary of state] A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE  CEMETERY
 BOARD. SUCH FUND SHALL BE UTILIZED SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE UNDER WHICH IT
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02083-01-3

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