Senate Bill S3040

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to powers and duties of the division of veterans' affairs

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs 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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2009-S3040 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3113
Current Committee:
Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง353, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4498

2009-S3040 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Ensures not-for-profit or religious cemeteries access to state funds for a state veteran's cemetery through division of veterans' affairs.

2009-S3040 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S3040 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3040

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 10, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  VOLKER,  MAZIARZ,  STACHOWSKI  --  read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs

AN  ACT  to amend the executive law, in relation to powers and duties of
  the division of veterans' affairs

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  12  of  section 353 of the executive law, as
added by chapter 613 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as follows:
  12. To make application to the government of the United States or  any
political  subdivision, agency or instrumentality thereof, for funds for
the purpose of acquiring lands for, establishing,  operating  and  main-
taining veteran's cemeteries in this state; to enter into contracts with
any  political  subdivision,  agency  or instrumentality of the state OR
WITH ANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, RELIGIOUS CORPORATION  OR  CEMETERY
OWNED  BY  A RELIGIOUS CORPORATION ORGANIZED AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS
OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING  A
CEMETERY OR CEMETERIES WITHIN THE STATE for the establishment, operation
and  maintenance of veteran's cemeteries in this state; and to evaluate,
monitor and otherwise oversee  the  operation  of  veteran's  cemeteries
provided,  however,  that all costs of such establishment, operation and
maintenance shall be borne  by  the  political  subdivision,  agency  or
instrumentality with which the division has contracted.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03168-01-9

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