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Senate Bill S8730
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 9th Senate District
(R) 1st Senate District
(R, C) 5th Senate District
2023-S8730 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1281, Pub Auth L; amd §1160, Pub Health L; amd Part T §6, Chap 57 of 2017; amd §102, RPT L
2023-S8730 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8730 SPONSOR: HARCKHAM TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public authorities law, the public health law, the New York State water infrastructure improvement act of 2017, and the real property tax law, in relation to providing access to water quality infrastructure improvement funding to water utilities PURPOSE: To provide access to water quality infrastructure improvement funding to water utilities SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Sections 1 and 2 would clarify that a water utility is eligible for financing through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, so long as the utility project has a clear and definite public purpose which bene- fits the customers of the water system.
2023-S8730 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8730 I N S E N A T E March 5, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- 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, the public health law, the New York State water infrastructure improvement act of 2017, and the real property tax law, in relation to providing access to water qual- ity infrastructure improvement funding to water utilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 34 of section 1281 of the public authorities law, as added by chapter 413 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: 34. "Recipient" shall mean any municipality, public utility, or person, including any individual, firm, partnership, association, not- for-profit corporation or other corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state or any other state which is empowered to construct and operate an eligible project, or any two or more of the foregoing which are acting jointly in connection with an eligible project; PROVIDED ANY PROJECT BY A WATER UTILITY SHALL HAVE A CLEAR AND DEFINITE PUBLIC PURPOSE AND SHALL BENEFIT THE CUSTOMERS OF THE WATER SYSTEM. § 2. Subdivision 10 of section 1160 of the public health law, as added by chapter 413 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: 10. "Recipient" means any municipality, public utility, or person, including any individual, firm, partnership, association, not-for-profit corporation or other corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state or any other state which is empowered to construct and operate an eligible project, or any two or more of the foregoing which are acting jointly in connection with an eligible project; PROVIDED ANY PROJECT BY A WATER UTILITY SHALL HAVE A CLEAR AND DEFINITE PUBLIC PURPOSE AND SHALL BENEFIT THE CUSTOMERS OF THE WATER SYSTEM. § 3. Paragraph a of subdivision 3 of section 6 of part T of chapter 57 of the laws of 2017, constituting the New York State water infrastruc- ture improvement act of 2017, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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