---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the issuance of bonds to finance airport improvements at the East Hampton Airport"
description: "Relates to the issuance of bonds to finance airport improvements at the East Hampton Airport."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "S 985"
citation: "New York S 985 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["LAVALLE"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-05"
last_action: "2017-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1377a82e-cc7f-4314-aa20-53e602782d04"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S985"
source_hash: "b32b17d43018b96838cf84ca0e5c8b408175cea27f27dec7f8c74dca9ec53db7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 985 (2017-2018) — Relates to the issuance of bonds to finance airport improvements at the East Hampton Airport

Relates to the issuance of bonds to finance airport improvements at the East Hampton Airport.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S985 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S985&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **S985 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/S985)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **145–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- LAVALLE — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-05** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-09** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.18
- **2017-01-30** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2017-01-30** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2017-01-30** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2017-01-30** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-01** SUBSTITUTED FOR A363
- **2017-03-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.26
- **2017-03-01** HOME RULE REQUEST
- **2017-03-01** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2017-03-01** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2017-03-03** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-15** SIGNED CHAP.22 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1377a82e-cc7f-4314-aa20-53e602782d04`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).