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NY A02613

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2009

Primary Sponsor

Peter Abbate

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends State Finance Law to allow credit unions chartered under Article 11 of the Banking Law or federal credit unions to participate in the Excelsior linked deposit program alongside thrifts.

  • Requires credit unions participating in the program to secure linked deposits in the same manner as other deposited moneys and pledge assets or furnish security satisfactory to the authorized depositor.

  • Adds definition of "credit union" to State Finance Law Section 213 to include credit unions chartered under Article 11 of the Banking Law or any federal credit union.

  • Amends Banking Law Section 454 to grant credit unions authority to accept linked deposits from the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance or the Comptroller and make linked loans pursuant to the Excelsior program.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes credit unions to participate in the excelsior linked deposit program and raises the limit on the amount permitted to be on deposit at any given time.

Last Action

print number 2613a

1/19/2010

Committee Referrals

Banks1/6/2010
Ways and Means6/9/2009
Banks1/21/2009

Full Bill Text

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