---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of Lewiston Fire Company No. 1"
description: "Expands the use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes by the Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of Lewiston Fire Company No. 1."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 1138"
citation: "New York S 1138 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robert Ortt"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-10"
last_action: "2023-09-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/318f1b42-07b6-4c39-9812-46f77b13d6a9"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S1138"
source_hash: "d25aaf57d3b7fe390d22d8b9844523851b4ba4c979ff151b7488cb241d7dfe8d"
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 1138 (2023-2024) — Relates to the Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of Lewiston Fire Company No. 1

Expands the use of foreign fire insurance premium taxes by the Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent Association of Lewiston Fire Company No. 1.

## Version chain

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

1. **S1138** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S1138&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **60–0** (pass) · upper
- Local Government Vote — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **142–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Robert Ortt — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-10** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-07** 1ST REPORT CAL.300
- **2023-02-08** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2023-02-13** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2023-05-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-05-09** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-05-09** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-24** SUBSTITUTED FOR A2216
- **2023-05-24** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.213
- **2023-05-24** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-05-24** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2023-09-07** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-09-15** SIGNED CHAP.425 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/318f1b42-07b6-4c39-9812-46f77b13d6a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).