Assembly Bill A7247A

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Expands the purposes of the South Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association

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Current Bill Status Via S6363 - Signed by Governor

  • 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-A7247 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6363
Law Section:
Volunteer Firefighters' Benevolent Association
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3 & 7, Chap 538 of 1975

2023-A7247 - Summary

Expands the purposes of the South Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association to be to promote friendly association for the betterment of the members of the corporation; provide relief, aid and assistance to those members and their families who are injured, disabled or indigent; provide for the health and safety of the members of the corporation; maintain suitable headquarters for the members of the corporation

2023-A7247 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7247
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 16, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. BURDICK -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 538 of the laws of 1975 incorporating the  South
   Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association, and providing
   for  its  powers  and duties, in relation to the purposes of the South
   Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association; and to repeal
   certain provisions of such chapter relating thereto
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 3 of chapter 538 of the laws of 1975 incorporating
 the South Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent  Association,  and
 providing  for its powers and duties, is REPEALED and a new section 3 is
 added to read as follows:
   § 3. PURPOSES. THE PURPOSES OF SUCH CORPORATION SHALL  BE  TO  (A)  TO
 PROMOTE  FRIENDLY  ASSOCIATION  FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
 CORPORATION; (B) TO PROMOTE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE MEMBERS OF THE  CORPO-
 RATION  AND  THE LOCAL COMMUNITY; (C) TO PROVIDE RELIEF, AID AND ASSIST-
 ANCE TO THOSE MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE  INJURED,  DISABLED  OR
 INDIGENT; (D) TO PROVIDE FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
 CORPORATION;  (E)  TO  MAINTAIN SUITABLE HEADQUARTERS FOR THE MEMBERS OF
 THE CORPORATION; (F) TO ACQUIRE REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY SUCH  AS  MAY
 BE  NECESSARY  FOR  THE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION; (G) TO STUDY
 AND DISSEMINATE AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION THE MOST  EFFICIENT
 MANNER  OF FIGHTING FIRES; AND (H) TO PROMOTE THE VOLUNTEER FIRE SERVICE
 WITHIN THE TERRITORY NOW SERVED OR WHICH MAY HEREAFTER BE SERVED BY  THE
 SOUTH SALEM FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10385-01-3

2023-A7247A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6363
Law Section:
Volunteer Firefighters' Benevolent Association
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3 & 7, Chap 538 of 1975

2023-A7247A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands the purposes of the South Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association to be to promote friendly association for the betterment of the members of the corporation; provide relief, aid and assistance to those members and their families who are injured, disabled or indigent; provide for the health and safety of the members of the corporation; maintain suitable headquarters for the members of the corporation

2023-A7247A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7247--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 16, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. BURDICK -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on  Local  Governments  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT to amend chapter 538 of the laws of 1975 incorporating the South
   Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association, and providing
   for its powers and duties, in relation to the purposes  of  the  South
   Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association and to foreign
   fire insurance premium taxes
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Sections 3 and 7 of chapter 538 of the laws of 1975  incor-
 porating  the  South Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Associ-
 ation, and providing for its powers and duties, are amended to  read  as
 follows:
   §  3. Purposes. The purposes of such corporation shall be [the mainte-
 nance of suitable headquarters  for,  and  the  promotion  of  fraternal
 intercourse  among  the members of such corporation, the relief, aid and
 assistance of such members and their families who are disabled or  indi-
 gent,  and  the  promotion  of the welfare of the volunteer fire service
 within the South Salem Fire District and, if any, the territory provided
 with fire protection by  contract  with  such  fire  district.]  TO  (A)
 PROMOTE  FRIENDLY  ASSOCIATION  FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
 CORPORATION; (B) PROVIDE RELIEF, AID AND ASSISTANCE TO THOSE MEMBERS AND
 THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE INJURED, DISABLED OR INDIGENT;  (C)  PROVIDE  FOR
 THE  HEALTH  AND  SAFETY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION; (D) MAINTAIN
 SUITABLE HEADQUARTERS FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE  CORPORATION;  (E)  PROMOTE
 AND SAFEGUARD THE WELFARE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION; (F) ENHANCE
 THE  MORALE  OF  THE  MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION BY PROVIDING SOCIAL AND
 RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION; AND (G)  PROMOTE
 THE  VOLUNTEER FIRE SERVICE WITHIN THE TERRITORY NOW SERVED OR WHICH MAY
 HEREAFTER BE SERVED BY THE SOUTH SALEM FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10385-02-3

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