Includes public library systems within the definition of entities that are eligible to apply for local government efficiency grants.

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A6468A-2011 Actions

• Jun 17, 2011: substituted by s4053a
• Jun 14, 2011: ordered to third reading rules cal.247
• Jun 14, 2011: rules report cal.247
• Jun 14, 2011: reported
• Jun 14, 2011: reported referred to rules
• Jun 13, 2011: print number 6468b
• Jun 13, 2011: amend and recommit to ways and means
• May 2, 2011: print number 6468a
• May 2, 2011: amend and recommit to ways and means
• Apr 12, 2011: reported referred to ways and means
• Mar 18, 2011: referred to libraries and education technology

A6468A-2011 Text

                      S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
  ________________________________________________________________________

                                   6468--A

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  ASSEMBLY

                               March 18, 2011
                                 ___________

  Introduced  by  M. of A. REILLY, BING, GALEF, ROBERTS, ZEBROWSKI, SCHIM-
    MINGER, COOK, AUBRY, ENGLEBRIGHT,  P. RIVERA,  PERRY,  SPANO,  CAHILL,
    MILLMAN,   MARKEY,   J. RIVERA,   ROBINSON,  LIFTON,  TITUS,  GUNTHER,
    N. RIVERA, SCHROEDER, GABRYSZAK, JAFFEE, SCHIMEL, DenDEKKER,  LINARES,
    M. MILLER,  STEVENSON, WEPRIN, RUSSELL, CLARK -- Multi-Sponsored by --
    M. of A. ABINANTI, BRENNAN, MAGEE, McENENY, PHEFFER,  THIELE,  WEISEN-
    BERG  --  read  once  and  referred  to the Committee on Libraries and
    Education Technology -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways
    and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted  as
    amended and recommitted to said committee

  AN  ACT  to amend the state finance law, in relation to the inclusion of
    library systems within the definition of entities that are eligible to
    apply for local government efficiency grants

    THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
  BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


    Section  1. Clause 1 of subparagraph (i) of paragraph o of subdivision
  10 of section 54 of the state finance law, as amended by  section  7  of
  part  GG  of  chapter  56  of  the  laws  of 2009, is amended to read as
  follows:

    (1) For the purposes of  this  paragraph,  "municipality"  shall  mean
  counties,  cities,  towns, villages, special improvement districts, fire
  districts,  public  libraries,  association  libraries,  PUBLIC  LIBRARY
  SYSTEMS  AS  DEFINED BY SECTION TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO OF THE EDUCATION
  LAW, water authorities, sewer authorities, regional planning and  devel-
  opment  boards,  school districts, and boards of cooperative educational
  services; provided, however, that for the purposes of this definition, a
  board of cooperative educational services shall be considered a  munici-
  pality  only  in  instances  where such board of cooperative educational
  services advances a joint application on behalf of school districts  and
  other   municipalities  within  the  board  of  cooperative  educational
  services region; provided, however, that any agreements with a board  of

   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD05309-02-1

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  cooperative  educational  services:  shall not generate additional state
  aid; shall be deemed not to be a part of the program, capital and admin-
  istrative budgets of the board of cooperative educational  services  for
  the purposes of computing charges upon component school districts pursu-
  ant  to subparagraph seven of paragraph b of subdivision four of section
  nineteen hundred fifty and subdivision one of section  nineteen  hundred
  fifty  and  subdivision one of section nineteen hundred fifty-one of the
  education law; and shall be deemed to be a cooperative municipal service
  for purposes of subparagraph two of paragraph d of subdivision  four  of
  section nineteen hundred fifty of the education law.
    S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
  have become a law.