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Sponsors
2 Co-sponsors
2 Multi-sponsors
History
- Signed chap.183
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Passed senateVote 61–0
- 3rd reading cal.932
- Substituted for S5938A
- Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Advanced to third reading cal.777
- Reported
- Reported referred to ways and means
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- Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Print number 9047a
- Amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions
- 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.
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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