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NY S05813

Bill

Status

Passed

12/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jose Serrano

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation to provide grants to not-for-profit corporations or governmental agencies serving Roosevelt Island residents, capped at 3% of the corporation's operating budget

  • Requires approval from a majority of the corporation's entire board before issuing grants

  • Mandates the corporation post a report on its website by May 1, 2016 listing all grants issued between 2010 and 2015, describing each grant's purpose and resulting public benefit

  • Grants must support services enhancing residents' quality of life through education, artistic and cultural enrichment, health, or environmental improvements

  • Act expires and is repealed December 31, 2016, except provisions amending the Public Authorities Law which take effect concurrently with related legislation (S.922A and A.7430A)

Legislative Description

Authorizes the Roosevelt Island operating corporation board of directors to provide financial assistance in the form of grants to not-for-profit organizations that provide services to residents.

Last Action

APPROVAL MEMO.13

12/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules6/15/2015
Cities6/4/2015

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