Bill Text: NY S07299 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes the empire state development corporation to administer several revolving loan fund (RLF) programs in a manner consistent with how the small business revolving loan fund is administered.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-12-07 - SIGNED CHAP.378 [S07299 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S07299-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          7299
                    IN SENATE
                                     January 5, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
        AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in
          relation to the regional revolving loan program
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Subdivision 20 of section 16-a of section 1 of chapter 174
     2  of the laws of 1968, constituting the New York state  urban  development
     3  corporation  act,  as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2017, amending
     4  the New York state urban development corporation  act  relating  to  the
     5  regional revolving loan program, as proposed in legislative bill numbers
     6  S. 4046 and A.  4253, is amended to read as follows:
     7    (20)  Reporting.  (a)  The  lending  organization  shall submit to the
     8  corporation annual reports stating: the number of  program  loans  made;
     9  the  amount  of program funding used for loans; the use of loan proceeds
    10  by the borrower; the number of jobs created or retained; [a  description
    11  of  the  economic development generated;] the status of each outstanding
    12  program loan, including fund balance; and such other information as  the
    13  corporation may require.
    14    (b)  The  corporation  shall,  on  or before October 1, 1988 and on or
    15  before each October first thereafter, submit a report  to  the  governor
    16  and  the  legislature  on  the  operations  and  accomplishments  of the
    17  regional revolving loan program. Such report shall include a summary  of
    18  the  information contained in the reports submitted pursuant to subdivi-
    19  sion sixteen of this section and of the results of the audits  performed
    20  by the corporation pursuant to subdivision nineteen of this section, and
    21  shall  set  forth  the status of the regional revolving loan program for
    22  the previous fiscal year, including grants to the regional corporations,
    23  earnings and account balances as reported to the corporation. The report
    24  to be submitted on October 1, 2005 and on or before each  October  first
    25  thereafter  shall  be consolidated with the annual program report of the
    26  corporation required under the provisions of subdivision (b) of  section
    27  thirty of this act, as amended.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04124-02-8

        S. 7299                             2
     1    (c) Beginning [January] April 1, [2018] 2019, [notwithstanding any law
     2  to  the  contrary,]  the  corporation  shall  publish on its website the
     3  information contained in the annual reports  required  under  paragraphs
     4  (a)  and  (b)  of  this  subdivision in aggregate form omitting borrower
     5  identifiable information.
     6    §  2.  Subparagraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph (i) of subdivision 2 of
     7  section 16-c of section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968, constitut-
     8  ing the New York state urban development corporation act, as added by  a
     9  chapter  of the laws of 2017, amending the New York state urban develop-
    10  ment corporation act relating to the regional revolving loan program, as
    11  proposed in legislative bill numbers S. 4046 and A. 4253, are amended to
    12  read as follows:
    13    (i) The lending organization shall submit to  the  corporation  annual
    14  reports stating: the number of program loans made; the amount of program
    15  funding  used  for  loans; the use of loan proceeds by the borrower; the
    16  number of jobs created or  retained;  [a  description  of  the  economic
    17  development  generated;]  the  status  of each outstanding program loan,
    18  including fund balance; and such other information  as  the  corporation
    19  may require.
    20    (ii)  Beginning  [January]  April 1, [2018] 2019, [notwithstanding any
    21  law to the contrary,] the corporation shall publish on its  website  the
    22  information  contained in the annual reports required under subparagraph
    23  (i) of this paragraph in aggregate form omitting  borrower  identifiable
    24  information.
    25    §  3.  Paragraph  (e) of subdivision 3 of section 16-c of section 1 of
    26  chapter 174 of the laws of 1968, constituting the New York  state  urban
    27  development  corporation act, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2017,
    28  amending the New York state urban development corporation  act  relating
    29  to  the regional revolving loan program, as proposed in legislative bill
    30  numbers S. 4046 and A. 4253, is amended to read as follows:
    31    (e)(i) The lending organization shall submit to the corporation annual
    32  reports stating: the number of program loans made; the amount of program
    33  funding used for loans; the use of loan proceeds by  the  borrower;  the
    34  number  of  jobs  created  or  retained;  [a description of the economic
    35  development generated;] the status of  each  outstanding  program  loan,
    36  including  fund  balance;  and such other information as the corporation
    37  may require.
    38    (ii) Beginning [January] April 1, [2018]  2019,  [notwithstanding  any
    39  law  to  the contrary,] the corporation shall publish on its website the
    40  information contained in the annual reports required under  subparagraph
    41  (i)  of  this paragraph in aggregate form omitting borrower identifiable
    42  information.
    43    § 4. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 14 of section 16-d of section  1  of
    44  chapter  174  of the laws of 1968, constituting the New York state urban
    45  development corporation act, as added by a chapter of the laws of  2017,
    46  amending  the  New York state urban development corporation act relating
    47  to the regional revolving loan program, as proposed in legislative  bill
    48  numbers S. 4046 and A. 4253, is amended to read as follows:
    49    (c) (i) The lending organization shall submit to the corporation annu-
    50  al  reports  stating:  the  number  of program loans made; the amount of
    51  program funding used for loans; the use of loan proceeds by the  borrow-
    52  er;  the  number  of  jobs  created  or  retained; [a description of the
    53  economic development generated;] the status of each outstanding  program
    54  loan,  including  fund balance; and such other information as the corpo-
    55  ration may require.

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     1    (ii) Beginning [January] April 1, [2018]  2019,  [notwithstanding  any
     2  law  to  the contrary,] the corporation shall publish on its website the
     3  information contained in the annual reports required  under  this  para-
     4  graph  and  paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subdivision in aggregate form
     5  omitting borrower identifiable information.
     6    §  5. Subdivisions 14 and 14-a of section 16-t of section 1 of chapter
     7  174 of the laws of 1968, constituting the New York state urban  develop-
     8  ment  corporation act, subdivision 14 as amended and subdivision 14-a as
     9  added by a chapter of the laws of 2017,  amending  the  New  York  state
    10  urban  development  corporation  act  relating to the regional revolving
    11  loan program, as proposed in legislative bill numbers  S.  4046  and  A.
    12  4253, are amended to read as follows:
    13    14.  The  lending  organization shall submit to the corporation annual
    14  reports stating: the number of program loans made; the amount of program
    15  funding used for loans; the use of loan proceeds by  the  borrower;  the
    16  number  of  jobs  created  or  retained;  [a description of the economic
    17  development generated;] the status of  each  outstanding  program  loan,
    18  including  fund  balance;  and such other information as the corporation
    19  may require.
    20    14-a. Beginning [January] April 1, [2018] 2019,  [notwithstanding  any
    21  law  to  the contrary,] the corporation shall publish on its website the
    22  information contained in the annual reports required  under  subdivision
    23  fourteen  of  this section in aggregate form omitting borrower identifi-
    24  able information.
    25    § 6. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
    26  manner  as  a  chapter  of the laws of 2017, amending the New York state
    27  urban development corporation act relating  to  the  regional  revolving
    28  loan  program,  as  proposed  in legislative bill numbers S. 4046 and A.
    29  4253, takes effect.
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