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S3907Senate2011-2012 SessionSame asA4476

Includes the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center (AERTC) at the State University of New York at Stony Brook in the center for excellence program

Sponsor Kenneth P. LaValleSD-1Affects Finance
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Finance
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Kenneth P. LaValle

Senator · Senate District 1

Chair, Higher Education

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  1. Reported and committed to finance
  2. Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
  3. Returned to senate
  4. Died in assembly
  5. Referred to economic development
  6. Returned to assembly
  7. Repassed senate
  8. Amended on third reading 3907a
  9. Vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
  10. Returned to senate
  11. Recalled from assembly
  12. Referred to economic development
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  1. Delivered to assembly
  2. Passed senateVote 58–0
  3. Advanced to third reading
  4. 2nd report cal.
  5. 1st report cal.545
  6. Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

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A4476Assembly

Includes the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center (AERTC) at the State University of New York at Stony Brook in the center for excellence program

In Assembly Committee · Economic Development · Sponsor Steven Englebright

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BILL NUMBER:S3907A

Title of bill

An act to amend chapter 84 of the laws of 2002 authorizing the New York state urban development corporation and the dormitory authority of the state of New York to issue bonds or notes for the purpose of financing certain project costs, in relation to centers of excellence

Purpose

To add the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center of the State University of New York at Stony Brook to the Centers for Excellence Program.

Summary of provisions

Adds a new paragraph (iii) to section (3)(a) of Part T of chapter 84 of the Laws of 2002.

Section 2 states that no funds available to the center of excellence program shall be made available to the Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center (AERTC) at the State University of New York at Stony Brook until further funding is made available to the center of excellence program on or after the effective date of this act.

Justification

The Centers for Excellence program supports high technology ventures through a collaborative approach among the state academia and various partners both public and private Programs selected to be centers have the potential to rapidly bring technological innovation to the market place. The Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center at Stony Brook's developing advanced cutting edge technologies to explore new ways to produce clean energy, enhance production from reliable sources and find efficient methods for the distribution and storage of energy with minimal impact on the local ecosystems.

Legislative history

2009-10: S.3279/A.6845.

Fiscal implications

None to State.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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