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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to commerce, economic development and small business |
Jan 09, 2015 |
referred to commerce, economic development and small business |
Senate Bill S1226
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2015-S1226 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Law Section:
- Economic Development Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 15 §§280 - 284, Ec Dev L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S5307
2011-2012: S1643
2013-2014: S1646
2015-S1226 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes commissioner of economic development to grant matching funds to eligible applicants to implement the Hudson Valley agricultural regional marketing program, defined as the use of media advertising and promotional materials for purposes of marketing agricultural production within the region.
2015-S1226 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1226 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the economic development law, in relation to providing matching funds for eligible applicants in the Hudson Valley agricultural regional marketing program PURPOSE: To authorize the Commissioner of Economic Development to grant matching funds to eligible applicants to implement Hudson Valley regional agricultural marketing program. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Adds a new article 15 to the economic development law to allow the Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets to provide matching funds to eligible applicants, such as not-for-profits, in order to implement a regional marketing program in the Hudson Valley. Matching funds-cannot exceed $500,000 or fifty percent of the total cost of implementation of the marketing plan. Section 2. Effective date. JUSTIFICATION:
2015-S1226 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1226 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 9, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic Devel- opment and Small Business AN ACT to amend the economic development law, in relation to providing matching funds for eligible applicants in the Hudson Valley agricul- tural regional marketing program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The economic development law is amended by adding a new article 15 to read as follows: ARTICLE 15 HUDSON VALLEY AGRICULTURAL REGIONAL MARKETING PROGRAM SECTION 280. DEFINITIONS. 281. MATCHING FUNDS FOR ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS. 282. APPLICATION PROCESS. 283. PAYMENTS OF FUNDS TO ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS. 284. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. S 280. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE, UNLESS A DIFFERENT MEAN- ING APPEARS FROM THE CONTEXT, THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: 1. "ELIGIBLE APPLICANT" MEANS ANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION OR OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, ASSOCIATION, OR AGENCY THAT IS DESIGNATED BY RESOLUTION OF THE SEVERAL COUNTY LEGISLATURES OR OTHER GOVERNING BODIES OF COUNTIES WITHIN THE HUDSON VALLEY REGION OF THE STATE, AS AN AGENCY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE APPLICATION FOR AND RECEIVE GRANTS FOR THE PURPOSES SPECIFIED IN THIS ARTICLE. 2. "RECOGNIZED ADVERTISING" MEANS MEDIA ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS TO BE BROADCAST, DISSEMINATED, OR OTHERWISE DISTRIBUTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH A PLAN APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER. 3. "REGION" MEANS THE HUDSON VALLEY REGION OF THE STATE, AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03096-01-5
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