STATE OF NEW YORK
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8359
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 15, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. BALL -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to designating an
empire zone in the counties of Dutchess, Orange and Putnam for the
purpose of establishing agri-businesses
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision (b) of section 960 of the general municipal law
2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (xiv) to read as follows:
3 (xiv) Within six months after the effective date of this paragraph, an
4 additional empire zone shall be designated and established in the coun-
5 ties of Dutchess, Orange and Putnam for the purpose of establishing
6 agri-businesses in such empire zone.
7 Each such agri-business shall make a capital investment of ten million
8 dollars or more and create twenty or more jobs.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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