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A9047Assembly2009-2010 SessionSame asS5938

Provides authority for financing and construction of facilities for Mercy Flight, Inc., of Western New York

Sponsor Robin SchimmingerAD-140+2 co-sponsorsAffects Economy
Status
Signed by Governor
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Signed into law

Bill progress

Signed into law

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Primary sponsor
Robin Schimminger

Assembly Member · Assembly District 140

History

  1. Signed chap.183
  2. Delivered to governor
  3. Returned to assembly
  4. Passed senateVote 61–0
  5. 3rd reading cal.932
  6. Substituted for S5938A
  7. Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
  8. Delivered to senate
  9. Passed assembly
  10. Advanced to third reading cal.777
  11. Reported
  12. Reported referred to ways and means
Show 4 earlier actions
  1. Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
  2. Print number 9047a
  3. Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
  4. Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

Companion bill

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

S5938Senate

Provides authority for financing and construction of facilities for Mercy Flight, Inc., of Western New York

Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor Dale M. Volker

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:A9047A

Title of bill

An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the construction of facilities by the dormitory authority for Mercy Flight, Inc., of Western New York

Purpose of the bill

This legislation would permit the Dormitory Author- ity to provide project management services for the construction of Mercy Flight, Inc., of Western New York.

Summary of specific provisions

Sections 1676 and 1680 of the Public Authorities Law are amended by adding Mercy Flight, Inc., of Western New York, to the Dormitory Authority's enabling act.

Justification

Mercy Flight, Inc. of Western New York is a community- based not-for-profit emergency air-medical corporation that has served the western portion of New York State since 1981. Mercy Flight is an independent operation not affiliated with any hospital and provides all air-medical demands in the Western New York Region. Access to Dormitory Authority financing will provide Mercy Flight, Inc. of Western New York with cost savings related to the agency's aircraft and facilities.

Prior legislative history

New bill.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

Immediately.

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