Bill Text: NY A06427 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An act to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in relation to developing local and regional wholesale farmers' markets to promote foods grown in New York state

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to agriculture [A06427 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A06427-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6427
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     March 3, 2009
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       Introduced  by M. of A. ORTIZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BENEDET-
         TO, JOHN, MAGEE, TOWNS -- read once and referred to the  Committee  on
         Aging
       AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in
         relation  to  developing local and regional wholesale farmers' markets
         to promote foods grown in New York state
         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 (l) to read as
    4  follows:
    5    (L) LOANS, LOAN GUARANTEES, INTEREST SUBSIDIES  AND  GRANTS  TO  BUSI-
    6  NESSES,  MUNICIPALITIES,  INDUSTRIAL  DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES AND LOCAL AND
    7  REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS, NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS,
    8  BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS, REGIONAL MARKETING AUTHORITIES AND AGRI-
    9  CULTURAL COOPERATIVES ORGANIZED PURSUANT TO THE COOPERATIVE CORPORATIONS
   10  LAW, AND OTHER ENTITIES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION,  RECONSTRUCTION,  IMPROVE-
   11  MENT, EXPANSION OR REHABILITATION OF WHOLESALE REGIONAL FARMERS' MARKETS
   12  THAT  FACILITATE  THE  SALE  AND  PROMOTION  OF  FARM  PRODUCTS GROWN OR
   13  PRODUCED IN NEW YORK STATE.
   14    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that the  amend-
   15  ments  to  section 16-m of section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968,
   16  constituting the New York state urban development corporation act,  made
   17  by  section  one  of  this  act, shall not affect the expiration of such
   18  section and shall be deemed to expire therewith.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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