What's happening
This bill updates the law to specify Dancewave, Inc. as eligible for financing and construction of capital facilities.
Why it matters
Enables Dancewave, Inc. to access public financing for acquiring, building, or improving their facilities. , which could support the organization’s growth and stability as a community arts provider.
Clarifies eligibility by naming Dancewave, Inc. specifically. , reducing ambiguity about which organizations qualify and potentially streamlining the approval process for state-backed funding and construction assistance.
Signals an investment in arts and youth programming infrastructure. , as Dancewave, Inc. is known for providing dance education and performance opportunities, potentially expanding access to cultural and educational resources in the community.
Could set a precedent for other not-for-profits seeking similar state support. , influencing how arts and cultural organizations pursue public funding for capital projects in the future.
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Fund Dancewave Building Projects
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History
- Signed chap.15
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading cal.12
- Substituted for A364
- Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 54–5
- Ordered to third reading cal.7
- Referred to rules
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Fund Dancewave Facility Upgrades
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Jo Anne Simon
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STATE OF NEW YORK
974
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 5, 2017
Introduced by Sen. MONTGOMERY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to financing and construction of capital facilities for Dancewave, Inc.
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. The undesignated paragraph of paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 1676 of the public authorities law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2016, amending the public authorities law relating to providing for the financing and construction of capital facilities for a certain not-for-profit corporation as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6023 and A. 7770, is amended to read as follows:
Dancewave [of Brooklyn, New York], Inc., for the financing, acquisition, construction, development, improvement, expansion and/or equipping of a facility or facilities and necessary ancillary and related facilities.
§ 2. The undesignated paragraph of subdivision 1 of section 1680 of the public authorities law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2016, amending the public authorities law relating to providing for the financing and construction of capital facilities for a certain not-forprofit corporation as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6023 and A. 7770, is amended to read as follows:
Dancewave [of Brooklyn, New York], Inc., for the financing, acquisition, construction, development, improvement, expansion and/or equipping of a facility or facilities and necessary ancillary and related facilities.
§ 3. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2016, amending the public authorities law relating to providing for the financing and construction of capital facilities for a certain not-for-profit corporation as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6023 and A. 7770, takes effect.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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Sponsor's memo
Title of bill
An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to financing and construction of capital facilities for Dancewave, Inc.
Purpose or general idea of bill
To clarify the provisions of Chapter 406 of the Laws of 2016.
Summary of specific provisions
The bill amends Chapter 406 of the Laws of 2016 by clarifying that Dancewave, Inc. is the name of the entity eligible for financing.
Justification
The provisions of this bill are necessary to identify the entity eligible for financing by its proper name, Dancewave, Inc.
Prior legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
Unknown.
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as a chapter of the laws of 2016, amending the public authorities law relating to providing for the financing and construction of capital facilities for a certain not-for-profit corporation as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6023 and A. 7770, takes effect.
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