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NY A07247

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/16/2023

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Burdick

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends chapter 538 of the laws of 1975 to expand the stated purposes of the South Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association to include promoting friendly association, providing relief and aid to injured or disabled members and families, maintaining headquarters, and enhancing member morale through social and recreational activities.

  • Updates references to insurance law sections from section 553 to section 9104 and from section 554 to section 9105 regarding collection of foreign fire insurance premium taxes.

  • Broadens the allowable uses of collected foreign fire insurance premium taxes from solely caring for disabled or indigent volunteer firefighters to any purpose furthering the corporation's stated purposes under the amended section 3.

  • Applies amendments to section 7 regarding insurance premium tax usage retroactively to taxes due on premiums received on or after January 1, 2024.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Expands the purposes of the South Salem Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association to be to promote friendly association for the betterment of the members of the corporation; provide relief, aid and assistance to those members and their families who are injured, disabled or indigent; provide for the health and safety of the members of the corporation; maintain suitable headquarters for the members of the corporation; promote and safeguard the welfare of the members of the corporation; enhance the morale of the members of the corporation by providing social and recreational activities for members of the association; and promote the volunteer fire service within the territory now served or which may hereafter be served by the South Salem Fire Department, Inc.; relates to certain foreign fire insurance premium taxes.

Last Action

substituted by s6363a

6/5/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules6/1/2023
Ways and Means5/31/2023
Local Governments5/16/2023

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