Bill Text: NY S06929 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Expands the definition of banking entities authorized for the deposit of temporary investments funds.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-25 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S06929 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S06929-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6929
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 25, 2010
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  FOLEY  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
       AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to expanding  the
         definition of banking entities authorized for the deposit of temporary
         investments funds
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 11 of the general  municipal  law,
    2  as  amended  by  chapter  708 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as
    3  follows:
    4    2. A. The governing board of any local government or, if the governing
    5  board so delegates, the chief fiscal officer  or  other  officer  having
    6  custody  of  the  moneys  may temporarily invest moneys not required for
    7  immediate expenditure, except moneys the investment of which  is  other-
    8  wise  provided  for by law, EITHER: (1) in special time deposit accounts
    9  in, or certificates of deposit  issued  by,  a  bank  or  trust  company
   10  located  and authorized to do business in this state[, provided however,
   11  that]; OR (2) IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
   12    (I) THE MONEYS ARE INVESTED THROUGH A BANK OR  TRUST  COMPANY  LOCATED
   13  AND AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE;
   14    (II)  THE BANK OR TRUST COMPANY ARRANGES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF THE MONEYS
   15  IN CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT IN  ONE  OR  MORE  BANKING  INSTITUTIONS,  AS
   16  DEFINED IN SECTION NINE-R OF THE BANKING LAW, OR TRUST COMPANIES INSURED
   17  UNDER  THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT, WHEREVER LOCATED IN THE UNITED
   18  STATES, FOR THE ACCOUNT OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT;
   19    (III) THE FULL AMOUNT OF PRINCIPAL AND ACCRUED INTEREST OF  EACH  SUCH
   20  CERTIFICATE  OF DEPOSIT MUST BE INSURED BY THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE
   21  CORPORATION;
   22    (IV) THE BANK OR TRUST COMPANY ACTS AS CUSTODIAN FOR THE LOCAL GOVERN-
   23  MENT WITH RESPECT TO SUCH CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT ISSUED FOR  THE  LOCAL
   24  GOVERNMENT'S ACCOUNT; AND
   25    (V)  AT THE SAME TIME THAT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT'S MONEYS ARE DEPOSITED
   26  AND THE CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT ARE ISSUED FOR THE ACCOUNT OF THE  LOCAL
   27  GOVERNMENT,  THE  BANK  OR  TRUST COMPANY RECEIVES AN AMOUNT OF DEPOSITS
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14631-01-9
       S. 6929                             2
    1  FROM CUSTOMERS OF OTHER INSURED DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS WHEREVER LOCATED
    2  IN THE UNITED STATES EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THE AMOUNT OF  THE  MONEYS
    3  INVESTED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE BANK OR TRUST COMPANY.
    4    B.  FOR  ANY  INVESTMENT MADE PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH A OF THIS SUBDIVI-
    5  SION, such time deposit account or certificate of deposit shall be paya-
    6  ble within such time as the proceeds shall be needed  to  meet  expendi-
    7  tures for which such moneys were obtained and provided further that such
    8  time  deposit  account  or certificate of deposit be secured in the same
    9  manner as is provided for securing deposits of public funds by  subdivi-
   10  sion three of section ten of this article.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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