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signed · New York · Assembly Aug 30, 2024

A 4914: Designates a portion of the state highway system as the Peter Wheeler Memorial Bridge

This bill officially designates a specific bridge on State Route 34-B in Tompkins County as the "Peter Wheeler Memorial Bridge." The legislation requires the Department of Transportation to install new signs identifying the bridge with this name while clarifying that the official legal name of the bridge remains unchanged to prevent confusion. The change is purely ceremonial and does not alter the bridge's function or impact on commerce.
Anna Kelles (D)
signed · New York · Assembly Aug 29, 2024

A 10334: Extends the temporary "commission to prevent childhood drowning" to improve water safety in New York state

This bill extends the temporary Commission to Prevent Childhood Drowning in New York State for one additional year, keeping the group active until December 22, 2025. The commission is designed to improve water safety and prevent drowning incidents among children in the state. By amending the expiration date of the existing law, the legislation ensures the commission can continue its work without interruption. The changes take effect immediately upon signing, while the extended term will begin 180 days after the bill becomes law.
signed · New York · Senate Aug 28, 2024

S 8448: Relates to eligibility of the Mattituck-Laurel library for financing of projects through the dormitory authority

This bill expands the eligibility of the Mattituck-Laurel library to receive financial assistance for construction and renovation projects through the state's Dormitory Authority. By adding a specific provision to the Public Authorities Law, the legislation allows this particular library to access funding programs previously available only to other designated libraries. Once signed into law, the change takes effect immediately, enabling the library to apply for these state-backed financing options.
Tony Palumbo (R)
signed · New York · Senate Aug 28, 2024

S 8647: Authorizes the granting of an additional real property tax exemption for certain redevelopment company projects within the county of Nassau

This bill allows Nassau County municipalities to extend real property tax exemptions for specific redevelopment projects by up to twenty-five additional years. It applies to projects owned by mutual redevelopment companies that either were acquired through a specific legal process or are restricted to housing seniors aged fifty-five and older. The provision is designed to prevent significant increases in carrying charges for these properties when their initial tax exemptions expire. By enabling local legislative bodies to contract with these companies for extended tax relief, the law aims to stabilize housing costs for the affected senior residents.
Jack Martins (R)
signed · New York · Senate Aug 28, 2024

S 8789: Extends the authority of the city of New Rochelle to impose an occupancy tax

This bill extends the legal authority for the city of New Rochelle to collect an occupancy tax on visitors until September 1, 2027. Previously, this specific tax power was set to expire earlier, but the legislation updates the expiration date in the state tax laws. The change allows the city to continue generating revenue from short-term stays without needing to seek further legislative approval before the new deadline. Once signed into law, the extension takes effect immediately and remains in place until the specified end date.
Nathalia Fernández (D) · 1 co-sponsor
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