Bill Text: NY A01606 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Makes an appropriation for the rehabilitation of the Soldiers and Sailors museum.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-05 - held for consideration in tourism, parks, arts and sports development [A01606 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A01606-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1606
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 11, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. ORTIZ, COOK, ABBATE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
         of A. BENEDETTO, BOYLAND,  CANESTRARI,  FARRELL,  LUPARDO,  MAYERSOHN,
         WEISENBERG  --  read  once  and  referred to the Committee on Tourism,
         Parks, Arts and Sports Development
       AN ACT making an appropriation for the rehabilitation  of  the  Soldiers
         and Sailors Museum
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The sum  of  six  million  five  hundred  thousand  dollars
    2  ($6,500,000),  or  so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appro-
    3  priated to the New York city department of buildings out of  any  moneys
    4  in  the  state treasury in the general fund, not otherwise appropriated,
    5  and made immediately available, for the  purpose  of  carrying  out  the
    6  provisions  of  this  act. Such moneys shall be payable on the audit and
    7  warrant of the comptroller on vouchers certified or approved by the  New
    8  York  city  commissioner  of  buildings in the manner prescribed by law;
    9  provided, however, that:
   10    (a) five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of such  money  shall  be
   11  used  for  the  purpose of hiring a contractor to develop a plan for the
   12  rehabilitation of the Soldiers and Sailors Museum in Riverside Park,  in
   13  New York city; and
   14    (b)  six  million  dollars ($6,000,000) of such money shall be used to
   15  fund the rehabilitation plan developed by  the  contractor  pursuant  to
   16  paragraph (a) of this section.
   17    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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