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History
- Substituted by A9241A
- Amended on third reading 6931a
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.742
- Referred to local government
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Includes the Brooklyn public library among those eligible for the financing of projects through the dormitory authority
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Joseph Lentol
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S6931A
Title of bill
An act to amend chapter 672 of the laws of 1993, amending the public authorities law relating to the construction and financing of facilities for certain public libraries, in relation to including the Brooklyn public library
Purpose
Includes the Brooklyn Public Library among those eligible for the financing of projects through the Dormitory Authority
Summary of provisions
Section 5 of Chapter 672 of the Laws of 1993 is amended by adding a new subdivision 47 and 48 to enable the Brooklyn public library and Queens public library to receive funding for projects through the Dormitory Authority.
Justification
The public libraries in Brooklyn and Queens are in need of major updates and repairs. This legislation will allow the financing of capital projects through the Dormitory Authority.
Legislative history
New Bill
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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