Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to finance |
Mar 24, 2015 |
print number 2304a |
Mar 24, 2015 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Jan 22, 2015 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S2304A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
Bill Amendments
2015-S2304 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- State Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §97-u, St Fin L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
S5468
2017-2018: S746
2015-S2304 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2304 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to a three phase power revolving loan program PURPOSE: This bill establishes a revolving loan program to provide farmers in Jefferson, Oswego and St. Lawrence Counties with low interest loans so that they can upgrade their electricity to three phase power. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 adds a new section 97-u to the State Finance Law. 97-u establishes a Three Phase Power Revolving Loan Program in the counties of Jefferson, Oswego, and Saint Lawrence to provide farmers with low interest loans so that they can upgrade their electricity to three phase power. The amount of funds available for the program in each county shall be subject to a budgetary appropriation. This section also provides that the Industrial Development Agency in each of the counties that are part of the program shall promulgate the rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. Lastly, the loans must be within the amount available in each county's three phase power revolving loan program.
2015-S2304 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2304 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to a three phase power revolving loan program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 97-u to read as follows: S 97-U. THREE PHASE POWER REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM. 1. THERE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: JEFFERSON, OSWEGO AND ST. LAWRENCE; A REVOLVING LOAN FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FARMERS WITH LOW INTEREST LOANS TO UPGRADE THEIR ELECTRICITY TO THREE PHASE POWER. THE DURATION OF SUCH LOW INTEREST LOANS SHALL NOT EXCEED THIRTY YEARS. THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR THE THREE PHASE POWER REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM IN EACH COUNTY SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A BUDGETARY APPROPRI- ATION. 2. THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY IN EACH OF THE THREE COUNTIES THAT ARE PART OF THE THREE PHASE POWER REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, INCLUDING ESTABLISHING: (A) AN APPLICATION PROCESS WHEREBY FARMERS MAY APPLY FOR LOANS; (B) CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR DETERMINING A FARMER'S ELIGIBILITY FOR A LOAN; (C) CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR DETERMINING THE PRIORITY TO BE GRANTED AMONG THE THREE PHASE POWER PROJECTS; (D) CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO BE PROVIDED TO A FARMER FOR A THREE PHASE POWER PROJECT; AND (E) CRITERIA AND STANDARDS TO BE USED IN DETERMINING THE LOAN REPAY- MENT PERIODS AND THE TERMS OF ANY REPAYMENT AGREEMENTS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07665-01-5
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2015-S2304A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- State Finance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §97-u, St Fin L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
S5468
2017-2018: S746
2015-S2304A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2304A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to a three phase power revolving loan program PURPOSE : This bill establishes a revolving loan program to provide farmers in Jefferson, Montgomery, Oswego, and St. Lawrence, Counties with low interest loans so that they can upgrade their electricity to three phase power. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 adds a new section 97-u to the State Finance Law. 97-u establishes a Three Phase Power Revolving Loan Program in the counties of Jefferson, Montgomery, Oswego, and Saint Lawrence, and to provide farmers with low interest loans so that they can upgrade their electricity to three phase power. The amount of funds available for the program in each county shall be subject to a budgetary appropriation. This section also provides that the Industrial Development Agency in each of the counties that are part of the program shall promulgate the rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. Lastly, the loans must be within
2015-S2304A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2304--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RITCHIE, AMEDORE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to a three phase power revolving loan program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 97-u to read as follows: S 97-U. THREE PHASE POWER REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM. 1. THERE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: JEFFERSON, MONTGOMERY, OSWEGO AND ST. LAWRENCE; A REVOLVING LOAN FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FARMERS WITH LOW INTEREST LOANS TO UPGRADE THEIR ELECTRICITY TO THREE PHASE POWER. THE DURATION OF SUCH LOW INTEREST LOANS SHALL NOT EXCEED THIRTY YEARS. THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR THE THREE PHASE POWER REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM IN EACH COUNTY SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A BUDG- ETARY APPROPRIATION. 2. THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY IN EACH OF THE FOUR COUNTIES THAT ARE PART OF THE THREE PHASE POWER REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM SHALL PROMUL- GATE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, INCLUDING ESTABLISHING: (A) AN APPLICATION PROCESS WHEREBY FARMERS MAY APPLY FOR LOANS; (B) CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR DETERMINING A FARMER'S ELIGIBILITY FOR A LOAN; (C) CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR DETERMINING THE PRIORITY TO BE GRANTED AMONG THE THREE PHASE POWER PROJECTS; (D) CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO BE PROVIDED TO A FARMER FOR A THREE PHASE POWER PROJECT; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07665-03-5
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