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NY S06159

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Palumbo

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Renames the "Hampton Bays Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association" to "Hampton Bays Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association" and updates gendered language throughout (e.g., "firemen" to "firefighters," "his" to "their")

  • Expands the board of trustees from 5 to 8 members by adding a financial secretary position and increasing trustees from one to three

  • Updates statutory references for foreign fire insurance premium tax collection from sections 553 and 554 to sections 9104 and 9105 of the insurance law, and corrects the spelling of "Southhampton" to "Southampton"

  • Broadens permissible use of collected insurance premium taxes from specifically "care and relief of disabled or indigent volunteer and exempt volunteer firemen and their families" to general furtherance of the corporation's purposes

  • Tax collection amendments apply to premiums received on and after January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Provides for the control and disposal of funds and property and the management of the Hampton Bays Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association; increases the number of members of its board of trustees from five to eight; relates to the collection of taxes imposed by section 9104 of the insurance law for fire department use and benefit; makes technical corrections.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A6593

6/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/5/2025

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