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A 7994: Authorizes the dormitory authority to provide financing to the Dutchess Community College Association, Inc. for the construction of facilities for the purpose of financing or refinancing the acquisition, design, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, improvement, furnishing and equipping of, or otherwise providing for residential housing located on the campus of Dutchess Community College.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 28, 2025

What A 7994 does, verified September 28, 2025

The bill aims to authorize the Dormitory Authority to provide financing for the construction of facilities at Dutchess Community College Association, Inc. This will enable the college to build new facilities. The bill makes two changes to the Public Authorities Law. Firstly, it adds a new paragraph to section 1676 to specifically mention Dutchess Community College Association, Inc. Secondly, it adds a new paragraph to section 1680 to further clarify the college's status. The bill takes effect immediately, allowing the financing to be provided without delay.

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Last action: signed chap.355 (2025-08-26)Alert me
Quick answers about A 7994
What is the current status of A 7994?
As of September 28, 2025, A 7994 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on August 26, 2025, was "signed chap.355".
Did A 7994 pass?
Yes. A 7994 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action August 26, 2025). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
Who wrote A 7994, and where is it now?
A 7994 was authored by Asm. Didi Barrett.
Recent actions19 total · showing 5
Aug. 26, 2025signed chap.355
Aug. 22, 2025delivered to governor
Jun. 13, 2025RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Jun. 13, 2025PASSED SENATE
Jun. 13, 20253RD READING CAL.2002
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Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 16, 2025 · 180 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7994 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY April 16, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BARRETT -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to authorizing the dormitory authority to provide financing to Dutchess Community College for the construction of facilities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 1676 of the 2 public authorities law is amended by adding a new undesignated paragraph 3 to read as follows: 4 Dutchess Community College Association. 5 § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 1680 of the public authorities law is 6 amended by adding a new undesignated paragraph to read as follows: 7 Dutchess Community College Association. 8 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11610-01-5 
Text of A 7994 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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