S6802-2011 - NY Senate Open Legislation - Provides authority for dormitory authority financing and construction of facilities for Mercy Flight Central, Inc., of Central New York

Provides authority for dormitory authority financing and construction of facilities for Mercy Flight Central, Inc., of Central New York.

Sponsor: NOZZOLIO
Law Section: Public Authorities Law / Law: Amd SS1676 & 1680, Pub Auth L

S6802-2011 Actions

Aug 1, 2012: SIGNED CHAP.320
Jul 20, 2012: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
May 14, 2012: returned to senate
May 14, 2012: passed assembly
May 14, 2012: ordered to third reading cal.566
May 14, 2012: substituted for a9703
May 7, 2012: referred to ways and means
May 7, 2012: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
May 7, 2012: PASSED SENATE
May 2, 2012: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
May 1, 2012: 2ND REPORT CAL.
Apr 30, 2012: 1ST REPORT CAL.611
Mar 23, 2012: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

S6802-2011 Meetings

Corporations, Authorities and Commissions: Apr 30, 2012

S6802-2011 Calendars

Active List: May 7, 2012 , Floor Calendar: May 1, 2012 , Floor Calendar: May 2, 2012 , Floor Calendar: May 7, 2012

S6802-2011 Votes

VOTE: COMMITTEE VOTE: - Corporations, Authorities and Commissions - Apr 30, 2012

Ayes (5): Ranzenhofer, Flanagan, Larkin, Martins, Squadron
Ayes W/R (1): Perkins

VOTE: FLOOR VOTE: - May 7, 2012

Ayes (60): Adams, Addabbo, Alesi, Avella, Bonacic, Breslin, Carlucci, DeFrancisco, Diaz, Dilan, Duane, Espaillat, Farley, Flanagan, Fuschillo, Gallivan, Gianaris, Golden, Griffo, Grisanti, Hannon, Hassell-Thomps, Huntley, Johnson, Kennedy, Klein, Krueger, Lanza, Larkin, LaValle, Libous, Little, Marcellino, Martins, Maziarz, McDonald, Montgomery, Nozzolio, O'Mara, Oppenheimer, Parker, Peralta, Perkins, Ranzenhofer, Ritchie, Rivera, Robach, Saland, Sampson, Savino, Serrano, Seward, Skelos, Smith, Squadron, Stavisky, Stewart-Cousin, Valesky, Young, Zeldin
Nays (1): Ball

S6802-2011 Memo

BILL NUMBER:S6802

TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the
construction of facilities by the dormitory authority for Mercy Flight
Central, Inc., of Central New York

PURPOSE OF THE BILL:
This legislation would permit the Dormitory Authority to provide financ-
ing to Mercy Flight Central, Inc., of Central New York for equipment and
construction of facilities.

SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Sections 1 and 2: Amend Sections 1676 and 1680 of the Public Authorities
Law by adding Mercy Flight Central, Inc., of Central New York, to the
Dormitory Authority's enabling act.

Section 4 contains the effective date.

JUSTIFICATION:
Mercy Flight Central, Inc. of Central New York is a community-based
not-for-profit emergency air-medical corporation that has served resi-
dents of New York State and beyond since 1992 with base locations in
Canandaigua and Marcellus.  Mercy Flight is an independent operation not
affiliated with any hospital and provides air-medical demands in the
Central New York Region. Access to Dormitory Authority financing will
provide Mercy Flight Central with cost savings related to the organiza-
tion's aircraft and facilities.

PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New bill.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None.

EFFECTIVE DATE:
Immediately.

S6802-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
                                          6802
 I N  SENATE
 March 23, 2012
 
 Introduced  by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations,  Authorities
 and Commissions
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  authorities  law,  in  relation  to the
 construction of facilities by the dormitory authority for Mercy Flight
 Central, Inc., of Central New York
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision  2 of section 1676 of the
 public authorities law is amended by adding a new undesignated paragraph
 to read as follows:

 MERCY FLIGHT CENTRAL, INC., OF CENTRAL NEW  YORK,  FOR  THE  FINANCING
 AND/OR REFINANCING OF EQUIPMENT OR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, RECON
 STRUCTION,  DEVELOPMENT,  IMPROVEMENT,  EXPANSION  AND/OR EQUIPPING OF A
 FACILITY OR FACILITIES AND NECESSARY ANCILLARY AND RELATED FACILITIES.
 

S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 1680 of the public  authorities  law  is
 amended by adding a new undesignated paragraph to read as follows:

 MERCY  FLIGHT  CENTRAL,  INC.,  OF CENTRAL NEW YORK, FOR THE FINANCING
 AND/OR REFINANCING OF EQUIPMENT OR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, RECON
 STRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVEMENT, EXPANSION  AND/OR  EQUIPPING  OF  A
 FACILITY OR FACILITIES AND NECESSARY ANCILLARY AND RELATED FACILITIES.
 

S 3. Any contracts entered into by the dormitory authority pursuant to
 this act shall be deemed state contracts within the meaning of that term
 as  set  forth  in  article  15-A of the executive law, and Mercy Flight
 Central, Inc., of Central New York shall be deemed, for purposes of this
 act, a contracting agency as that term is used in such article.
 

S 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15144-02-2

S6802-2011: Provides authority for dormitory authority financing and construction of facilities for Mercy Flight Central, Inc., of Central New York