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History
- Signed chap.273
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading cal.840
- Substituted for A9825
- Referred to cities
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 60–0
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.701
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- Referred to cities
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Relates to certain water charges for hospitals and charities in New York city; extends provisions
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Felix Ortiz
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Title of bill
An act to amend chapter 890 of the laws of 1982, relating to the establishment of certain water charges for hospitals and charities in New York city, in relation to extending the effectiveness of such chapter for two additional years
Purpose or general idea of bill
This legislation limits water charges for hospitals and charitable organizations.
Summary of specific provisions
This bill amends Chapter 890 of the Laws of 1982 to extend its expiration date until September 1, 2018. This legislation would continue reduced water rates for hospitals and charitable institutions in New York City.
Justification
This legislation would extend for two years a long-standing reduction in water charges offered to hospitals and other charitable organizations in New York City. The continuation of the exemptions would help to ease some of the financial burdens on these important institutions.
Prior legislative history
Chapter 246 of the Laws of 2014.
Fiscal implications
None to the State.
Effective date
Immediately.
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