Relates to prohibiting the use of funds, financial incentives or subsidies where facilities or property are used primarily for e-commerce storage and transfers, or the facilitation thereof
What changed between versions
Added amendments to the Public Authorities Law to include specific provisions for the cities of Troy and Auburn, expanding the bill's applicability beyond the General Municipal Law.
Added new eligibility criteria for financial assistance in Troy and Auburn, allowing funding for retail projects where personal customer visits constitute more than one-third of project costs and meet specific accessibility or distressed area requirements.
Added new requirements for Troy and Auburn authorities to confirm proposed actions with the respective city's chief executive officer before providing financial assistance.
Added new job preservation requirements for Troy and Auburn projects, requiring authorities to find that projects will preserve or increase permanent private sector jobs in the state.
The bill title was amended to reflect the addition of the Public Authorities Law, and the legislative history was updated to show committee discharge and amendment.