Bill Text: NY A00352 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to the distribution of the foreign and alien fire insurance premium tax; amount received shall be distributed to the fire companies in proportion to the number of active members within each company.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-13 - print number 352a [A00352 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A00352-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         352--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       (Prefiled)

                                     January 9, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. PAULIN, LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Insurance -- recommitted to the Committee on Insurance in
          accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,  bill
          amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
          tee

        AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to  the  distribution  of
          the foreign and alien fire insurance premium tax

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph 4 of subsection (a) of section 9104 of the insur-
     2  ance law, as amended by chapter 293 of the laws of 1988, is  amended  to
     3  read as follows:
     4    (4)  if  such payment is made to the treasurer or other fiscal officer
     5  of a fire department or fiscal officer of authorities  having  jurisdic-
     6  tion and control of such fire department, such treasurer or fiscal offi-
     7  cer  shall on or before the fifteenth day of March in each year distrib-
     8  ute the amount so received to the fire companies constituting  the  fire
     9  department  if such fire department is constituted of more than one fire
    10  company. Beginning on the effective date of the chapter of the  laws  of
    11  two thousand twenty which amended this paragraph, the amount so received
    12  shall  be  distributed to the fire companies in proportion to the number
    13  of active members within each company. For the purposes  of  this  para-
    14  graph,  the term "active member" shall mean a member who participates in
    15  firefighting and is subject to call for whatever duties may be  assigned
    16  to  him or her under the rules and regulations of the fire department or
    17  company of which he or she is a member.
    18    § 2. Subparagraph (E) of paragraph 2 of subsection (d) of section 9105
    19  of the insurance law, as amended by chapter 293 of the laws of 1988,  is
    20  amended to read as follows:

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01664-02-0

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     1    (E) if such payment is received by the treasurer or other fiscal offi-
     2  cer  of a fire department or fiscal officer of authorities having juris-
     3  diction and control of such fire department, such  treasurer  or  fiscal
     4  officer  shall  on  or  before  the  fifteenth  day of July in each year
     5  distribute the amount so received to the fire companies constituting the
     6  fire  department if such fire department is constituted of more than one
     7  fire company. Beginning on the effective date of the chapter of the laws
     8  of two thousand twenty which amended this subparagraph,  the  amount  so
     9  received shall be distributed to the fire companies in proportion to the
    10  number  of  active members within each company. For the purposes of this
    11  subparagraph, the term "active member" shall mean a member  who  partic-
    12  ipates in firefighting and is subject to call for whatever duties may be
    13  assigned  to  him  or  her  under  the rules and regulations of the fire
    14  department or company of which he or she is a member.
    15    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
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