A 8234 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to the purposes of the Brockport Exempt Volunteer Firefighters' Benevolent Association, Inc.

Summary

Changes the name of the Brockport Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association, Inc.; expands the use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes by such organization.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

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Governor

Introduced May 5, 2025 Last action Jun 17, 2025

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A8234 → A8234A · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill amends a firemen's benevolent association act to update references from 'Brockport Fire Department' to 'Brockport Fire District' and clarifies eligibility requirements. The changes reflect organizational restructuring where the fire department was converted to a fire district, affecting membership criteria and tax collection provisions.

Scope change

The bill's scope now applies to the Brockport Fire District rather than the Brockport Fire Department, reflecting a change in the underlying fire protection organization structure.

DEFINITION

Changed references from 'Brockport Fire Department' to 'Brockport Fire District' throughout the text to reflect organizational changes.

ELIGIBILITY

Updated membership eligibility criteria to reference the fire district instead of the fire department, ensuring volunteers from the reorganized entity can join the benevolent association.

TIMELINE

Added effective date provision stating that amendments to tax collection provisions apply to premiums received on and after January 1, 2026.

FISCAL

Clarified that foreign fire insurance premium taxes collected by the corporation shall be used in furtherance of its purposes as set forth in section three.

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Committee

Amendments

Jun 12, 2025

Committee

REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

lower

Jun 10, 2025

Committee

REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS

lower

Jun 3, 2025

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 8234A

lower

Jun 3, 2025

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

lower

May 5, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors