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Senator · Senate District 42
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History
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 59–0
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.577
- Print number 2139a
- Amend and recommit to finance
- Referred to finance
- Referred to finance
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S2139A
Title of bill
An act to amend the state finance law, in relation to permitted uses for state aid to municipalities in which a video lottery gaming facility is located
Purpose
This bill relates to permitted uses for state aid to municipalities in which a video lottery gaming facility is located.
Summary of provisions
Section 1: Subdivision 3 of section 54 of the finance law, as added by section 1 of part J of Chapter 57 of the laws of 2011 is amended to include funding highway repairs and transportation improvements among the approved uses of State aid from VLT revenues by eligible municipalities.
Section 2: Effective Date
Justification
This legislation allows funds received by municipalities through VLT revenue to be used for highway funding repairs and transportation improvements.
Legislative history
S.2887 of 2009: Referred to Finance S.8795 of 2008: Referred to Rules
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
Immediately.
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