Assembly BillIntroduced
A 1981: Relates to payments of grants to farm operations by NYSERDA; provides that payment of such grants shall be made no later than ninety days after notification.
What A 1981 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill aims to amend the Public Authorities Law to improve the process of granting payments to farm operations by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). The key points are as follows: The bill updates the definition of farm operations to align with the Agriculture and Markets Law. Payment of grants to farm operations shall be made no later than 90 days after receiving notification of the funding award. The updated law will apply immediately, allowing for more efficient and timely payment of grants to eligible farm operations.
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| Jan. 14, 2025 | referred to energy |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 14, 2025 · 218 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1981 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 14, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAHER, E. BROWN, DeSTEFANO, LEMONDES, BRABENEC, McDONOUGH, HAWLEY, ANGELINO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to payments of grants to farm operations by NYSERDA The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 14 of section 1854 of the public authorities 2 law, as added by chapter 83 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 14. (a) To apply for and to administer federal research and develop- 5 ment grants and other monies for the benefit of consumers. 6 (b) To make payments to farm operations, as defined by subdivision 7 eleven of section three hundred one of the agriculture and markets law, 8 for grants administered by the authority. Payment of such grants shall 9 be made no later than ninety days after notification of such funding 10 award. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04977-01-5
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