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S08791 Summary:
BILL NO | S08791 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A10782 |
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SPONSOR | BROOKS |
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COSPNSR | KAPLAN, LITTLE, LIU, MAY |
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Amd 365 & 353, Exec L | |
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Relates to costs associated with the establishment of New York state veterans' cemeteries. |
S08791 Actions:
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07/16/2020 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/17/2020 | COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/21/2020 | REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/22/2020 | ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.966 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/23/2020 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/23/2020 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/23/2020 | referred to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/23/2020 | substituted for a10782 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/23/2020 | ordered to third reading rules cal.362 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/23/2020 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/23/2020 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/03/2020 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/15/2020 | SIGNED CHAP.345 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12/15/2020 | APPROVAL MEMO.49 |
S08791 Committee Votes:
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Crouch
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Lupardo
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Pheffer Amato
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Abinanti
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Cruz
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Giglio
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Magnarelli
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Pichardo
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Glick
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Barrett
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Thiele
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Miller MG
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Mosley
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Rozic
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Weinstein
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Braunstein
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Eichenstein
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O'Donnell
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Zebrowski
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Fernandez
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Schmitt
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Lavine
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Palmesano
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Seawright
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Cahill
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Fitzpatrick
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Lawrence
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Palumbo
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Carroll
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Friend
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Lentol
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Paulin
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Colton
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Lifton
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Peoples-Stokes
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Smith
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Cook
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Galef
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LiPetri
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Perry
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Smullen
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S08791 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8791 IN SENATE July 16, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROOKS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to costs associated with the establishment of New York state veterans' cemeteries The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraphs (b) and (g) of subdivision 2 of section 365 of 2 the executive law, paragraph (b) as added by section 5 of part W of 3 chapter 57 of the laws of 2013, the opening paragraph of paragraph (b) 4 and paragraph (g) as amended by section 11 of part AA of chapter 56 of 5 the laws of 2019, are amended to read as follows: 6 (b) [Prior to the commencement of the investigation and study pursuant7to paragraph (a) of this subdivision, the director of the division of8veterans' services, the director of the division of the budget, the] The 9 director of the department of state's division of cemeteries, and the 10 office of the state comptroller must certify to the governor, the tempo- 11 rary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the chair of 12 the senate finance committee and the chair of the assembly ways and 13 means committee that [the veterans remembrance and cemetery maintenance14and operation fund, created pursuant to section ninety-seven-mmmm of the15state finance law, contains] at the commencement of the application 16 process pursuant to paragraph (e) of this subdivision there are moneys 17 sufficient, adjusted to reflect projected future inflation, to fund the 18 non-reimbursable costs related to future operation[,] and maintenance 19 [and the provision of perpetual care] of a state veterans' cemetery for 20 a period of not less than [fifteen] ten years, provided that such amount 21 shall not include [any amount that shall be reimbursed or contributed to22the cemetery from the government of the United States or] any amount 23 that would be recoverable by the cemetery pursuant to a charge of fee 24 for the provision of a grave site for a non-veteran spouse or family 25 member; provided further that such moneys may include the veterans 26 remembrance and cemetery maintenance and operation fund created pursuant 27 to section ninety-seven-mmmm of the state finance law. In making such a 28 certification, the director of the division of veterans' services, the EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD16706-03-0S. 8791 2 1 director of the division of the budget, the director of the department 2 of state's division of cemeteries, and the office of the state comp- 3 troller shall consider, but are not limited to, the following factors: 4 (i) physical attributes of the veterans cemetery, including size, 5 location, and terrain; 6 (ii) [management and operation, including] staffing costs, cost of 7 equipment and equipment maintenance, and security costs; 8 (iii) relevant state and federal requirements and specifications for 9 interment and perpetual care; 10 (iv) estimates provided by the United States department of veterans 11 affairs; 12 (v) any other non-reimbursable fiscal cost, charge or assessment that 13 would be incurred by the cemetery. 14 (g) Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the divi- 15 sion of veterans' services to [commence an investigation and study16pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subdivision, issuing a request for17proposals pursuant to paragraph (c) of this subdivision, selecting a18site for the first New York state veterans' cemetery pursuant to para-19graph (d) of this subdivision, or submitting] submit any application for 20 funding from the government of the United States in accordance with the 21 grant requirements specified in section 2408 of title 38 of the United 22 States code, part 30 of title 38 of the code of federal regulations, and 23 other relevant federal statutes or regulations, for the purpose of seek- 24 ing funds to support the construction, establishment, expansion, 25 improvement, support, operation, or maintenance [and the provision of26perpetual care] of New York state's [first] veterans' cemetery pursuant 27 to paragraph (e) of this subdivision until the [funds in the veterans28remembrance and cemetery maintenance and operation fund have been certi-29fied] completion of the certification pursuant to paragraph (b) of this 30 subdivision. 31 § 2. Section 353 of the executive law is amended by adding a new 32 subdivision 25 to read as follows: 33 25. To make widely available to the public via, among other things, 34 publication on the division's website and free mobile application pursu- 35 ant to subdivision fourteen-a of this section, information regarding the 36 veterans remembrance and cemetery maintenance and operation fund estab- 37 lished pursuant to section ninety-seven-mmmm of the state finance law. 38 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.