Bill Text: NY S05923 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended
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Bill Title: Relates to assistance for certain small businesses including dry cleaners and those that practice nail specialty for necessary code related improvements.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-14 - PRINT NUMBER 5923B [S05923 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S05923-Amended.html
Bill Title: Relates to assistance for certain small businesses including dry cleaners and those that practice nail specialty for necessary code related improvements.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-14 - PRINT NUMBER 5923B [S05923 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S05923-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5923--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 5, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PERALTA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in relation to assistance for certain small businesses The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 16-m of section 1 of chapter 174 2 of the laws of 1968, constituting the New York state urban development 3 corporation act is amended by adding a new paragraph (o) to read as 4 follows: 5 (o) Assistance to small businesses engaged in dry cleaning or appear- 6 ance enhancement businesses which practice nail specialty to make capi- 7 tal improvements through grants and flexible financing programs, includ- 8 ing, but not limited to, loan loss reserve and revolving loan programs, 9 working capital loans, working capital loan guarantees, or other flexi- 10 ble financing programs that leverage traditional financing. Such finan- 11 cial assistance shall be used to assist: (i) dry cleaning businesses 12 for the purchase and installation of non-perchlorethylene machines and 13 sprinkler systems to comply with state and local codes, rules and regu- 14 lations; and (ii) appearance enhancement businesses which practice nail 15 specialty to make capital improvements and upgrades to mechanical venti- 16 lation systems that are necessary to comply with federal, state and 17 local indoor air quality codes, rules and regulations. The corporation, 18 in consultation with the environmental facilities corporation, the 19 department of environmental conservation and the department of health, 20 shall promulgate all necessary rules and regulations to facilitate and 21 administer such assistance program. For the purposes of this paragraph, 22 "small businesses" shall have the same meaning as defined in section one 23 hundred thirty-one of the economic development law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11189-04-7S. 5923--A 2 1 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 2 have become a law; provided, however, the amendments to subdivision one 3 of section 16-m of section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968, consti- 4 tuting the New York state urban development corporation act made by 5 section one of this act shall not affect the expiration of such section 6 and shall be deemed to expire therewith; provided, further, however, 7 that effective immediately, the addition, amendment, and/or repeal of 8 any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on 9 its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before 10 such effective date.
