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The following New York State legislation was enacted in the year 2002 on the subject of libraries. Click on the bill number for further information (from the New York State Assembly web site).
Sponsor: Senator Saland
Relates to creating the Hudson Area Public Library.
Sponsor: Senator Skelos
Authorizes the establishment of the Hewlett Harbor library funding district.
Sponsor: Senator Skelos
Authorizes establishment of North Valley Stream, East Franklin Square, North Malverne and North Lynbrook library funding districts in the town of Hempstead, county of Nassau.
Sponsor: Senator Skelos
Provides for the establishment of the Mill Brook library funding district in the town of Hempstead, county of Nassau.
Sponsor: Assembly Member Glick
Authorizes the Dormitory Authority to construct and finance a new library and research center for the Center for Jewish History, Inc. The project will house the archives and collections of 4 major Jewish institutions including the American Jewish Historical Society, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.
Sponsor: Senator Balboni
Makes the Great Neck Library eligible for financing by the Dormitory Authority for the construction and renovation of facilities.
Sponsor: Senator Johnson
Makes the Lindenhurst Memorial Library eligible for financing by the Dormitory Authority for the construction and renovation of facilities.
Sponsor: Senator Bonacic
Changes certain dates relating to the Heermance memorial library district.
Sponsor: Senator Johnson
Makes the Babylon public library eligible for financing by the Dormitory Authority for the construction and renovation of facilities.
Sponsor: Senator Hannon
Authorizes the assessor of Nassau county to exempt a certain parcel owned by the Uniondale public library district from real property taxes.
Sponsor: Assembly Member Gromack
Makes the New City Library eligible for financing by the Dormitory Authority for construction and renovation of facilities.
Sponsor: Senator Stafford
Authorizes the town of Greenwich to transfer an easement on land designated for park purposes for the installation, operation and maintenance of a septic system for the Greenwich Free Library.
Sponsor: Senator Bonacic
Extends the boundaries of the Thrall Public Library district of Middletown and Wallkill.
Sponsor: Senator Larkin
Creates the Plattekill library district in a portion of the town of Plattekill.