STATE OF NEW YORK
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5294
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 20, 2017
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Introduced by Sen. RANZENHOFER -- (at request of the Dormitory Authority
of the State of New York) -- 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 authorizing
the dormitory authority to finance stand-alone clinical facilities for
various human services organizations for whom the dormitory authority
is currently authorized to issue bonds and notes
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The undesignated paragraph of paragraph (b) of subdivision
2 2 of section 1676 of the public authorities law, as added by chapter 373
3 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows:
4 NYSARC, Inc. for the acquisition, financing, refinancing,
5 construction, reconstruction, renovation, development, improvement,
6 expansion, and equipping of clinical, day programming and residential
7 facilities and necessary ancillary and related facilities throughout the
8 state.
9 § 2. The undesignated paragraph of paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of
10 section 1676 of the public authorities law, as added by chapter 369 of
11 the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
12 Not-for-profit members of the Alliance of Long Island Agencies, Inc.,
13 for the acquisition, financing, refinancing, construction, recon-
14 struction, renovation, development, improvement, expansion and equipping
15 of certain educational, administrative, clinical, day program and resi-
16 dential facilities to be located in the state of New York.
17 § 3. The undesignated paragraph of paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of
18 section 1676 of the public authorities law, as added by chapter 471 of
19 the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
20 Not-for-profit members of InterAgency Council of Mental Retardation
21 and Developmental Disabilities Agencies, Inc., for the acquisition,
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10198-01-7
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1 financing, refinancing, construction, reconstruction, renovation, devel-
2 opment, improvement, expansion and equipping of certain educational,
3 administrative, clinical, day program and residential facilities to be
4 located in the state of New York.
5 § 4. The undesignated paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 1680 of
6 the public authorities law, as added by chapter 373 of the laws of 1998,
7 is amended to read as follows:
8 NYSARC, Inc. for the acquisition, financing, refinancing,
9 construction, reconstruction, renovation, development, improvement,
10 expansion, and equipping of clinical, day programming and residential
11 facilities and necessary ancillary and related facilities throughout the
12 state.
13 § 5. The undesignated paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 1680 of
14 the public authorities law, as added by chapter 369 of the laws of 2009,
15 is amended to read as follows:
16 Not-for-profit members of the Alliance of Long Island Agencies, Inc.,
17 for the acquisition, financing, refinancing, construction, recon-
18 struction, renovation, development, improvement, expansion and equipping
19 of certain educational, administrative, clinical, day program and resi-
20 dential facilities to be located in the state of New York. Notwith-
21 standing any other provision of law, not-for-profit members of the Alli-
22 ance of Long Island Agencies, Inc. shall have full power and authority
23 to assign and pledge to the dormitory authority, any and all public
24 funds to be apportioned or otherwise made payable by the United States,
25 any agency thereof, the state, any agency thereof, a political subdivi-
26 sion, as defined in section one hundred of the general municipal law,
27 any social services district in the state or any other governmental
28 entity in an amount sufficient to make all payments required to be made
29 by such members pursuant to any lease, sublease or other agreement
30 entered into between such members and the dormitory authority. All state
31 and local officers are hereby authorized and required to pay all such
32 funds so assigned and pledged to the dormitory authority or, upon the
33 direction of the dormitory authority, to any trustee of any dormitory
34 authority bond or note issued, pursuant to a certificate filed with any
35 such state or local officer by the dormitory authority pursuant to the
36 provisions of this section.
37 § 6. The undesignated paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 1680 of
38 the public authorities law, as added by chapter 471 of the laws of 2009,
39 is amended to read as follows:
40 Not-for-profit members of InterAgency Council of Mental Retardation
41 and Developmental Disabilities Agencies, Inc., for the acquisition,
42 financing, refinancing, construction, reconstruction, renovation, devel-
43 opment, improvement, expansion and equipping of certain educational,
44 administrative, clinical, day program and residential facilities to be
45 located in the state of New York. Notwithstanding any other provision of
46 law, not-for-profit members of the InterAgency Council of Mental Retar-
47 dation and Developmental Disabilities Agencies, Inc. shall have full
48 power and authority to assign and pledge to the dormitory authority, any
49 and all public funds to be apportioned or otherwise made payable by the
50 United States, any agency thereof, the state, any agency thereof, a
51 political subdivision, as defined in section one hundred of the general
52 municipal law, any social services district in the state or any other
53 governmental entity in an amount sufficient to make all payments
54 required to be made by such members pursuant to any lease, sublease or
55 other agreement entered into between such members and the dormitory
56 authority. All state and local officers are hereby authorized and
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1 required to pay all such funds so assigned and pledged to the dormitory
2 authority or, upon the direction of the dormitory authority, to any
3 trustee of any dormitory authority bond or note issued, pursuant to a
4 certificate filed with any such state or local officer by the dormitory
5 authority pursuant to the provisions of this section.
6 § 7. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however that
7 the amendments to the undesignated paragraph of paragraph (b) of subdi-
8 vision 2 of section 1676 of the public authorities law made by section
9 one of this act and the undesignated paragraph of subdivision 1 of
10 section 1680 of the public authorities law made by section four of this
11 act shall not affect the repeal of such paragraphs pursuant to section 5
12 of chapter 373 of the laws of 1998, as amended, and shall be deemed
13 repealed therewith.