Creates a COVID-19 interim finance authority in relation to restructuring debt
Summary
Creates a COVID-19 interim finance authority in relation to restructuring debt; establishes a COVID-19 interim finance authority to issue upon the request of an eligible New York county, village, town or school district bonds, notes or other obligations in one or more series including bonds, notes or other obligations issued to restructure or refinance general obligation debt, to prepay pension amortization, to pay the cost of issuance of such bonds, notes or other obligations, and bonds, notes or other obligations issued to refund or otherwise repay such bonds, notes or other obligations previously issued; makes related provisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
Mar 19, 2021
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 16, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO BANKS
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JE
John E. Brooks
DDemocratic
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