---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the name and the management and control of the Bellport Volunteer Firefighter's Benevolent Association and the usage of moneys received from foreign fire insurance companies by the association"
description: "Changes the name of the Bellport Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association to the Bellport Volunteer Firefighter's Benevolent Association; decreases the board of trustees from 7 to 5 members; allows the association to use certain taxes collected and paid in furtherance of its purposes as stated in the association's charter."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 6167"
citation: "New York S 6167 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dean Murray"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-03-31"
last_action: "2023-09-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a01ac2e7-5ffc-4ed5-bda8-cf7374a82a66"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S6167"
source_hash: "8657ad91014da4de64113d936f1331a9162218dbb81f34df1de3f0cdde2be1a7"
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 6167 (2023-2024) — Relates to the name and the management and control of the Bellport Volunteer Firefighter's Benevolent Association and the usage of moneys received from foreign fire insurance companies by the association

Changes the name of the Bellport Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association to the Bellport Volunteer Firefighter's Benevolent Association; decreases the board of trustees from 7 to 5 members; allows the association to use certain taxes collected and paid in furtherance of its purposes as stated in the association's charter.

## Version chain

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

1. **S6167** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6167&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Rules Vote — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dean Murray — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-31** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-30** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-30** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1382
- **2023-06-05** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-05** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-06-05** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR A5808
- **2023-06-06** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.584
- **2023-06-06** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-06-06** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-09-07** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-09-15** SIGNED CHAP.442 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a01ac2e7-5ffc-4ed5-bda8-cf7374a82a66`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).