Bill Text: NY S03556 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 3556 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Authorizes the urban development corporation to contract for the establishment of an African-American and African-Caribbean business development center for the purpose of rendering technical assistance and market information to not-for profit service providers and private businesses servicing the African-American and African-Caribbean communities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-09 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE [S03556 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S03556-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3556
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    March 24, 2009
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  ADAMS  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations,  Authorities
         and Commissions
       AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in
         relation  to the establishment of an African-American and African-Car-
         ibbean business development center
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968, constituting
    2  the New York state urban development  corporation  act,  is  amended  by
    3  adding a new section 9-g to read as follows:
    4    S  9-G.  CREATING  AN  AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND AFRICAN-CARIBBEAN BUSINESS
    5  DEVELOPMENT CENTER. THE CORPORATION SHALL PROVIDE, WITH  THE  ASSISTANCE
    6  OF  THE  COMMISSIONER  OF  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND IN CONSULTATION WITH
    7  SUCH COMMISSIONER, AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN  AND  AFRICAN-CARIBBEAN  BUSINESS
    8  DEVELOPMENT  CENTER  FOR  THE PURPOSES OF RENDERING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
    9  AND MARKET INFORMATION  TO  NOT-FOR-PROFIT  SERVICE  PROVIDERS  AND  THE
   10  PRIVATE  BUSINESSES  SERVICING  AFRICAN-AMERICAN  AND  AFRICAN-CARIBBEAN
   11  COMMUNITIES.
   12    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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