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Assembly Bill A4196

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting the use of funds, financial incentives or subsidies where facilities or property are used primarily for e-commerce storage and transfers, or the facilitation thereof

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2025-A4196 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §862, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A9636
2023-2024: A1048

2025-A4196 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to prohibiting the use of funds, financial incentives or subsidies where facilities or property are used primarily for e-commerce storage and transfers, or the facilitation thereof.

2025-A4196 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4196
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 31, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  prohibiting
   the  use  of funds, financial incentives or subsidies where facilities
   or property are used primarily for e-commerce storage  and  transfers,
   or the facilitation thereof

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 862 of the general  municipal  law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
   (3) NO FUNDS, FINANCIAL INCENTIVES OR SUBSIDIES OF THE AGENCY SHALL BE
 USED  IN  RESPECT  OF  ANY PROJECT WHERE FACILITIES OR PROPERTY ARE USED
 PRIMARILY FOR ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (E-COMMERCE) STORAGE AND TRANSFERS, OR
 THE FACILITATION THEREOF.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00421-01-5

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