A04300 Summary:

BILL NOA04300
 
SAME ASSAME AS S03495
 
SPONSORMorinello
 
COSPNSRSayegh, DeStefano, Norris, Salka
 
MLTSPNSRMiller B
 
Amd §3.09, Pks & Rec L; add §92-kk, St Fin L
 
Enacts the "Niagara parks reinvestment act"; requires fifty percent of parking revenue generated at state parks in the county of Niagara to be deposited in the Niagara parks reinvestment fund; establishes the Niagara parks reinvestment fund.
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A04300 Actions:

BILL NOA04300
 
02/01/2021referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development
01/05/2022referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development
05/09/2022held for consideration in tourism, parks, arts and sports development
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A04300 Committee Votes:

TOURISM, ARTS AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT Chair:O'Donnell DATE:05/09/2022AYE/NAY:14/6 Action: Held for Consideration
O'DonnellAyeGiglioNay
QuartExcusedTagueNay
BarrettAyeMorinelloNay
WoernerAyeAngelinoNay
CarrollAyeGallahanNay
JonesAyeSimpsonNay
FernandezAye
BurkeAye
FallAye
FrontusAye
ConradAye
RiveraAye
SillittiAye
ZinermanAye
GibbsAye

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A04300 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A04300 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          4300
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 1, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. MORINELLO, SAYEGH, DeSTEFANO, NORRIS, SALKA --
          Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. B. MILLER -- read once and referred  to
          the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development
 
        AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law and
          the state finance law, in relation  to  enacting  the  "Niagara  parks
          reinvestment act"
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
     2  the "Niagara parks reinvestment act".
     3    §  2.  Section 3.09 of the parks, recreation and historic preservation
     4  law is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-i to read as follows:
     5    2-i. Be empowered to require fifty percent of vehicle use  fee  gener-
     6  ated  from  any  state park wholly or partially located in the county of
     7  Niagara to be deposited in the Niagara parks  reinvestment  fund  estab-
     8  lished  in  section  ninety-two-kk  of the state finance law. The office
     9  shall prepare an annual  report  on  the  amount  of  vehicle  use  fees
    10  collected at any state park wholly or partially located in the county of
    11  Niagara.  Such report shall contain a detailed summary of projects being
    12  funded  and  the  amount  each  project is being funded for. Such report
    13  shall be disseminated to the governor, the  chairperson  of  the  senate
    14  tourism, recreation and sports development committee, the chairperson of
    15  the  assembly  tourism, arts and sports development committee and to any
    16  member of the state senate or assembly representing  a  portion  of  the
    17  county of Niagara.
    18    § 3. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 92-kk to
    19  read as follows:
    20    §  92-kk.  Niagara  parks reinvestment fund. 1. There is hereby estab-
    21  lished in the joint custody of the comptroller and the  commissioner  of
    22  taxation  and  finance  a special fund to be known as the "Niagara parks
    23  reinvestment fund".
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07462-01-1

        A. 4300                             2
 
     1    2. Such fund shall consist of fifty percent  of  the  balance  of  the
     2  vehicle  use  fee  generated  from  any  state  park wholly or partially
     3  located in the county of Niagara as authorized pursuant  to  subdivision
     4  two-i of section 3.09 of the parks, recreation and historic preservation
     5  law.
     6    3.  The  moneys  appropriated  or  transferred  to  this fund shall be
     7  disbursed to finance capital  improvements  in  state  parks  wholly  or
     8  partially  located in the county of Niagara and/or to create a transpor-
     9  tation system linking the state parks  with  other  tourist  attractions
    10  wholly or partially located in the county of Niagara.
    11    4.  All payments from this fund shall be made on the audit and warrant
    12  of the comptroller on vouchers  approved  by  the  commissioner  of  the
    13  Niagara  Frontier  state  park,  recreation  and  historic  preservation
    14  commission.
    15    § 4. This act shall take effect on the first of April next  succeeding
    16  the date on which it shall have become a law.
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