Bill Text: NY S01461 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Authorizes cooperative library systems to apply for funds under the local government efficiency grant program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-10 - PRINT NUMBER 1461A [S01461 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S01461-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 1461--A                                            A. 1414--A
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                    January 7, 2011
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       IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, DeFRANCISCO, LARKIN, MAZIARZ,
         RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be
         committed  to the Committee on Finance -- recommitted to the Committee
         on Finance in accordance with Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to said committee
       IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by M. of A. THIELE, ENGLEBRIGHT, MURRAY --
         Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. RAIA -- read once and referred  to  the
         Committee  on Libraries and Education Technology -- recommitted to the
         Committee on Libraries and Education  Technology  in  accordance  with
         Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
         reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to authorizing coop-
         erative library systems to apply for funds under the local  government
         efficiency grant program
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Clause 1 of subparagraph (i) of paragraph r of  subdivision
    2  10  of section 54 of the state finance law, as amended by chapter 470 of
    3  the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
    4    (1) For the purposes of this paragraph, "municipality"  shall  mean  a
    5  county,   city,   town,  village,  special  improvement  district,  fire
    6  district, public  library,  association  library,  [or]  public  library
    7  system  as  defined  by section two hundred seventy-two of the education
    8  law OR COOPERATIVE  LIBRARY  SYSTEM,  provided  however,  that  for  the
    9  purposes of this definition, a public library system shall be considered
   10  a  municipality  only  in  instances  where  such  public library system
   11  advances a joint application on behalf of its  member  libraries,  water
   12  authority,  sewer  authority,  regional  planning and development board,
   13  school district, or board of cooperative educational services; provided,
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD03843-02-2
       S. 1461--A                          2                         A. 1414--A
    1  however, that for the purposes of this definition, a  board  of  cooper-
    2  ative  educational  services  shall be considered a municipality only in
    3  instances where such board of cooperative educational services  advances
    4  a  joint  application  on  behalf  of school districts and other munici-
    5  palities within the board of cooperative  educational  services  region;
    6  provided,  however,  that  any  agreements  with  a board of cooperative
    7  educational services: shall not generate additional state aid; shall  be
    8  deemed not to be a part of the program, capital and administrative budg-
    9  ets of the board of cooperative educational services for the purposes of
   10  computing  charges  upon component school districts pursuant to subdivi-
   11  sion one and subparagraph seven of paragraph b of  subdivision  four  of
   12  section  nineteen  hundred fifty and subdivision one of section nineteen
   13  hundred fifty-one of the education law; and shall  be  deemed  to  be  a
   14  cooperative  municipal service for purposes of subparagraph two of para-
   15  graph d of subdivision four of section nineteen  hundred  fifty  of  the
   16  education law.
   17    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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