BILL NUMBER: S7555A
SPONSOR: WEIK
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend chapter 187 of the laws of 1960 incorporating the West
Islip Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, in relation to its
purpose and the use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
An act to amend chapter 187 of the laws of 1960 incorporating the West
Islip Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, in relation to its
purpose and the use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes.
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1. Sections 1, 2, 3 and 7 of chapter 187 of the laws of 1960
incorporating the West Islip Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association are
amended.
Section 2: Sets the effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
Firefighters put their life on the line every day and risk their lives
to protect the people from a fire. The purpose of this bill is to
provide relief, aid and assistance to the volunteer members of such
corporation.
 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
2024: A.10005 Reported referred to Rules
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that the
amendments to section 7 of chapter 187 of the laws of 1960. made by
section one of this act shall apply to taxes due on premiums received on
and after January 1, 2025.