New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A10998: Relates to the Sag Harbor Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, Inc.
Status: Signed into law, October 23, 2026
Makes technical corrections to chapter 492 of the laws of 1981 relating to incorporating the Sag Harbor Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, Inc., and providing for its powers and duties; changes "fireman" to "firefighter" and makes corrections to certain references.
What the bill says
An act to amend chapter 492 of the laws of 1981, relating to incorporating the Sag Harbor Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, Inc., and providing for its powers and duties, in relation to making technical corrections therefor.
From the introduced text, April 15, 2026:
AN ACT to amend chapter 492 of the laws of 1981, relating to incorporating the Sag Harbor Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, Inc., and providing for its powers and duties, in relation to making technical corrections therefor THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Sections 1, 2, 3, and 7 of chapter 492 of the laws of 1981 relating to incorporating the Sag Harbor Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, Inc., and providing for its powers and duties, are amended to read as membership. A not-for-profit corporation by the name of "Sag Harbor Volunteer Exempt [Firemen's] FIREFIGHTER'S Benevolent Association, Inc." is hereby created. It shall be composed of such persons eligible to membership therein as hereinafter provided as shall: (a) notify the secretary of the Sag Harbor Fire Department, a volunteer fire department, in writing prior to the organization meeting hereinafter provided for of the corporation created by this act of their desire to become members, or (b) shall attend such meeting or an adjournment thereof, and also such persons so eligible as may thereafter become members of such corporation pursuant to its by-laws. § 2. Persons eligible to membership. All persons who are now, or have been, or hereafter shall be active volunteer members of the fire department …
Sponsors
- Thomas Schiavoni (D, 1) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : SIGNED CHAP.326
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- : RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : 3RD READING CAL.1254
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR S10155
- : REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- : DELIVERED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.278
Votes
- Senate Floor Vote (May 29, 2026): 58 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (May 29, 2026): 58 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (May 29, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (May 29, 2026): 127 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (May 28, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Local Governments Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means (May 18, 2026): 20 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Suffolk County
Common questions
- What is A10998?
- A10998 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to the Sag Harbor Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, Inc.
- What does A10998 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend chapter 492 of the laws of 1981, relating to incorporating the Sag Harbor Volunteer Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association, Inc., and providing for its powers and duties, in relation to making technical corrections therefor.
- What is the status of A10998?
- Signed into law as of October 23, 2026. Latest action: SIGNED CHAP.326 (October 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored A10998?
- Thomas Schiavoni (D, 1).
- Where is the official record for A10998?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A10998
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