A 8774 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Updates the South Lockport Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association's charter

Summary

Updates the South Lockport Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association's charter; amends the purposes of such organization and the permitted uses of certain insurance premium taxes collected.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jun 2, 2025 Last action Jun 16, 2025

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A8774 → A8774A · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill amends the charter of the South Lockport Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association to update its legal structure and tax provisions. The main change reclassifies the organization from a 'membership corporation' to a 'not-for-profit corporation' and adds new provisions for collecting and using fire insurance premium taxes. These changes modernize the association's legal status and expand its ability to receive and utilize tax revenues for member support.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains focused on the South Lockport Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association, but the legal classification of the organization changed from membership to not-for-profit corporation.

DEFINITION

Changed the organization's legal classification from a 'membership corporation' to a 'not-for-profit corporation' in Section 1.

FISCAL

Added new subsections to Section 7 allowing the corporation to collect a share of fire insurance premium taxes under sections 9105 and 9104 of the insurance law.

Modified Section 7 to specify that collected taxes must be used in furtherance of the association's purposes as set forth in Section 3.

TECHNICAL

Updated bill metadata including committee status and page numbering to reflect amendment and recommitment.

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Amendments

Jun 12, 2025

Committee

REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

lower

Jun 10, 2025

Committee

REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS

lower

Jun 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 8774A

lower

Jun 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

lower

Jun 2, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors