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A07580 Summary:

A07580 Actions:

A07580 Committee Votes:

Committee:LOCAL GOVERNMENTS   Chair:Thiele      
DATE:05/31/2023AYE/NAY:18/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means        
Thiele
Aye
Brown
Excused
Ramos
Aye
Friend
Aye
Otis
Aye
Manktelow
Aye
Woerner
Aye
Gallahan
Aye
Jacobson
Aye
Simpson
Aye
Darling
Aye
Beephan
Aye
Clark
Aye
Conrad
Excused
Rivera
Aye
Lunsford
Aye
Levenberg
Aye
Shimsky
Aye
Shrestha
Aye
Eachus
Aye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS   Chair:Weinstein      
DATE:06/01/2023AYE/NAY:35/0  Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules        
Weinstein
Aye
Ra
Aye
Glick
Aye
Fitzpatrick
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Colton
Aye
Blankenbush
Aye
Cook
Aye
Norris
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Brabenec
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Palmesano
Aye
Weprin
Aye
Walsh
Aye
Ramos
Aye
DeStefano
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Manktelow
Aye
McDonald
Aye
Smullen
Aye
Rozic
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Joyner
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Bronson
Aye
Dilan
Aye
Seawright
Aye
Hyndman
Aye
Walker
Aye
Bichotte Hermel
Aye
Simon
Aye
Cruz
Aye

Committee:RULES   Chair:Pretlow      
DATE:06/05/2023AYE/NAY:28/0  Action: Favorable         
Heastie
Excused
Barclay
Aye
Weinstein
Aye
Hawley
Aye
Pretlow
Aye
Giglio
Aye
Cook
Aye
Blankenbush
Excused
Glick
Aye
Norris
Aye
Aubry
Aye
Ra
Aye
Dinowitz
Aye
Brabenec
Aye
Colton
Aye
Palmesano
Aye
Magnarelli
Aye
Reilly
Aye
Paulin
Aye
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Benedetto
Aye
Lavine
Aye
Lupardo
Aye
Zebrowski
Aye
Thiele
Aye
Braunstein
Aye
Dickens
Aye
Davila
Aye
Hyndman
Excused
Rozic
Aye
Bronson
Aye

A07580 Floor Votes:

A07580 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7580
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 25, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. HUNTER -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Local Governments
 
        AN  ACT to amend chapter 746 of the laws of 1957 relating to incorporat-
          ing the volunteer and exempt firemen's benevolent association of  East
          Syracuse,  Onondaga county, New York, and providing for the powers and
          duties of such corporation and for the payment to it of  certain  fire
          insurance  premium  tax  monies,  in  relation to the purposes of such
          corporation and the use of certain tax monies received
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Sections  1,  3  and 7 of chapter 746 of the laws of 1957
     2  relating to incorporating the volunteer and exempt firemen's  benevolent
     3  association  of  East Syracuse, Onondaga county, New York, and providing
     4  for the powers and duties of such corporation and for the payment to  it
     5  of  certain  fire  insurance  premium  tax monies, is amended to read as
     6  follows:
     7    Section 1. Incorporation; membership. A membership corporation by  the
     8  name of "Volunteer and Exempt [Firemen's] Firefighters' Benevolent Asso-
     9  ciation  of East Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York" is hereby created.
    10  It shall be composed of such persons eligible to membership  therein  as
    11  hereinafter provided as shall (a) notify the secretary of the East Syra-
    12  cuse  fire  department  in  writing prior to the organization meeting of
    13  such corporation hereinafter provided for  of  their  desire  to  become
    14  members,  or (b) shall attend such meeting or an adjournment thereof and
    15  signify their intention of becoming members  at  such  meeting,  or  (c)
    16  shall  notify  the secretary of such corporation in writing within sixty
    17  days after his or her election of their desire to become members  there-
    18  of,  and  also  such  persons  so eligible as may become members of such
    19  corporation pursuant to its by-laws.
    20    § 3. Purposes. The purposes of such corporation created  by  this  act
    21  shall be [the maintenance of suitable headquarters for and the promotion

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11549-01-3
        A. 7580                             2

     1  of  fraternal intercourse among members of such corporation, the relief,
     2  aid and assistance of such members and their families who  are  disabled
     3  or  indigent,  and  the  promotion  of the welfare of the volunteer fire
     4  service  within  the  village  of East Syracuse and the territory of the
     5  East Syracuse  fire  district  and  of  any  village  or  fire  district
     6  contracting  for  fire protection with the East Syracuse fire department
     7  or the board of trustees of the village of East  Syracuse]:  to  provide
     8  relief,  aid and assistance to the volunteer members of such corporation
     9  who are indigent, disabled   or injured  in  the  performance  of  their
    10  duties,  and their families; to maintain a suitable headquarters for the
    11  members of the  corporation; to promote and safeguard the welfare of the
    12  volunteer members of the corporation, and their families; to provide for
    13  the health and safety of the volunteer members of  the corporation;  and
    14  to  enhance  the  morale  of the volunteer members of the corporation by
    15  providing social and  recreational activities for the volunteer  members
    16  of  the corporation, and the promotion of  the  volunteer  fire  service
    17  within the territory protected by such fire department of the East Syra-
    18  cuse fire department.
    19    § 7. Precept for payment of the fire  insurance  premium  taxes.  Such
    20  corporation  shall  collect  and  there shall be paid to it all tax upon
    21  premiums on policies of insurance covering property situated within  the
    22  village of East Syracuse and the East Syracuse fire district of the town
    23  of  Dewitt,  Onondaga  county,  New  York,  or within any duly organized
    24  territory in which the East Syracuse fire  department  is  obligated  to
    25  render  fire  protection,  imposed by section [five hundred fifty-three]
    26  ninety-one hundred four of the insurance law for the use and benefit  of
    27  the  fire  department  affording fire protection therein. The officer of
    28  said corporation designated by its by-laws to collect  and  receive  the
    29  aforesaid  tax  shall  have  all  the  powers  and be subject to all the
    30  provisions of [section five hundred fifty-three of] the  insurance  law,
    31  relating  to treasurers of fire departments. Such corporation shall also
    32  be entitled to receive a share of  the  tax  imposed  by  section  [five
    33  hundred  fifty-four] ninety-one hundred five of the insurance law, based
    34  upon the business written in the territory with respect to which  it  is
    35  entitled  to  collect  and  receive  the tax under section [five hundred
    36  fifty-three] ninety-one hundred four of the insurance  law.  Such  taxes
    37  shall  only  be  used  [for  the care and relief of disabled or indigent
    38  volunteer and exempt firemen and their families] by the  corporation  in
    39  furtherance of its purposes as set forth in section three of this act.
    40    §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, the
    41  amendments to section 7 of chapter 746 of  the  laws  of  1957  made  by
    42  section one of this act shall apply to taxes due on premiums received on
    43  and after January 1, 2023.