Bill Text: NY A06099 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Returns the funding levels for municipalities in which video lottery gaming facilities are located to the state fiscal year 2008-2009 levels.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to ways and means [A06099 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A06099-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6099 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 28, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to returning the aid to localities payments for eligible municipalities in which video lottery gaming facilities are located to the 2008-2009 state fiscal year levels; and to amend chapter 53 of the laws of 2013, enacting the Aid to Localities budget, in relation to payments of aid to eligible municipalities in which video lottery gaming facilities are located The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 2 of section 54-l of the state 2 finance law, as amended by section 1 of part X of chapter 55 of the laws 3 of 2014, is amended to read as follows: 4 b. Within the amounts appropriated therefor, eligible municipalities 5 shall receive an amount equal to [seventy percent of] the state aid 6 payment received in the state fiscal year commencing April first, two 7 thousand eight from an appropriation for aid to municipalities with 8 video lottery gaming facilities. 9 § 2. That part, entitled "Miscellaneous -- All state departments and 10 agencies -- Local Government Assistance", of section 1 of chapter 53 of 11 the laws of 2013 entitled "Aid to Localities budget", is amended by 12 adding thereto the items hereinbelow set forth in italics and is amended 13 by deleting therefrom the items hereinbelow set forth in brackets as 14 follows: 15 MISCELLANEOUS -- ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES 16 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE 17 AID TO LOCALITIES 2013-14 18 For payment according to the following schedule: EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08015-01-9A. 6099 2 1 APPROPRIATIONS REAPPROPRIATIONS 2 General Fund ....................... [826,336,217] 87,073,000 3 832,591,954 4 Fiduciary Funds .................... 30,000,000 0 5 ---------------- ---------------- 6 All Funds ........................ [856,336,217] 87,073,000 7 862,591,954 8 ================ ================ 9 AID TO MUNICIPALITIES WITH VIDEO LOTTERY GAMING FACILITIES 10 ........................................... [27,245,917] 33,501,654 11 -------------- 12 General Fund 13 Local Assistance Account 14 For payment of aid to the city of Yonkers as 15 an eligible city in which a video lottery 16 gaming facility is located pursuant to 17 section 54-l of the state finance law. The 18 amount appropriated herein shall be avail- 19 able for payment to the city pursuant to 20 section 54-l of the state finance law no 21 earlier than April 1, 2014 and no later 22 than June 30, 2014 on audit and warrant of 23 the state comptroller notwithstanding any 24 provision of law to the contrary including 25 any contrary provision of section 40 or 26 section 54-l of the state finance law. 27 Such payment shall constitute complete 28 liquidation of the state's obligation to 29 the city under section 54-l of the state 30 finance law for the state fiscal year 31 commencing on April 1, 2014 ... 19,600,000 32 For payment of aid to eligible munici- 33 palities in which a video lottery gaming 34 facility is located pursuant to section 35 54-l of the state finance law. Notwith- 36 standing any provision of law to the 37 contrary, such municipalities shall 38 receive aid in an amount equal to 55 39 percent of the aid which such munici- 40 palities received [in the state fiscal41year] commencing [April 1, 2008] January 42 1, 2013 pursuant to section 54-l of the 43 state finance law ............ [7,645,917] 13,901,654 44 -------------- 45 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to 46 have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2013.