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Senator · Senate District 54
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History
- Signed chap.320
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading cal.566
- Substituted for A9703
- Referred to ways and means
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 60–1
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.611
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- Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
Companion bill
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Provides authority for dormitory authority financing and construction of facilities for Mercy Flight Central, Inc., of Central New York
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Brian Kolb
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S6802
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 Central, Inc., of Central New York
Purpose of the bill
This legislation would permit the Dormitory Authority to provide financ- ing to Mercy Flight Central, Inc., of Central New York for equipment and construction of facilities.
Summary of specific provisions
Sections 1 and 2: Amend Sections 1676 and 1680 of the Public Authorities Law by adding Mercy Flight Central, Inc., of Central New York, to the Dormitory Authority's enabling act.
Section 4 contains the effective date.
Justification
Mercy Flight Central, Inc. of Central New York is a community-based not-for-profit emergency air-medical corporation that has served resi- dents of New York State and beyond since 1992 with base locations in Canandaigua and Marcellus. Mercy Flight is an independent operation not affiliated with any hospital and provides air-medical demands in the Central New York Region. Access to Dormitory Authority financing will provide Mercy Flight Central with cost savings related to the organiza- tion's aircraft and facilities.
Prior legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
Immediately.
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