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Assembly Bill A9150

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Excludes Associations of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) from the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009"

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2009-A9150 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Energy
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1891, Pub Auth L(as proposed in S.5888 and A.8901)

2009-A9150 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Excludes Associations for Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) from the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009".

2009-A9150 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9150 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9150

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                           September 22, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. BARCLAY -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Energy

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law,  in  relation  to  excluding
  Associations  of  Community  Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) from
  the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009"

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of section 1891 of the public authorities
law, as added by a chapter of the  laws  of  2009  amending  the  public
authorities  law  and  other laws establishing the "green jobs-green New
York act of 2009", as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 5888  and
A. 8901, is amended to read as follows:
  3.  "Constituency-based  organization"  means an organization incorpo-
rated for the purpose of  providing  services  or  other  assistance  to
economically or socially disadvantaged persons within a specified commu-
nity,  and  which  is  supported  by,  or whose actions are directed by,
members of the community in which it operates, BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE
ASSOCIATIONS OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR REFORM NOW (ACORN).
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
manner  as a chapter of the laws of 2009 amending the public authorities
law and other laws establishing the "green jobs-green New  York  act  of
2009",  as  proposed  in  legislative bills numbers S. 5888 and A. 8901,
takes effect.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14755-01-9

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