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NY A04736
NY A04736Relates to using a portion of the public safety communications surcharge to support volunteer fire department initiatives; establishes the New York state volunteer fire department auxiliary fund.
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Introduced
02/08/2021
02/08/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Relates to using a portion of the public safety communications surcharge to support volunteer fire department initiatives; establishes the New York state volunteer fire department auxiliary fund.
AI Summary
This bill amends the tax law to redirect a portion of the public safety communications surcharge revenue to establish the New York State Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary Fund. The fund will be used to provide grants to volunteer fire departments for the purchase of personal protective equipment, turnout gear, communication technology, and other expenses related to recruitment and retention programs. The bill also specifies that the monies in the fund will be kept separately and not commingled with other state funds.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (6)
Brian Miller (R)*,
Kevin Byrne (R),
Joe DeStefano (R),
Steve Hawley (R),
Brian Manktelow (R),
John Salka (R),
Last Action
held for consideration in ways and means (on 06/01/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A4736 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04736&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A04736 |
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