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2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 5, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to internal control offi-
cers of state agencies; and to amend the public authorities law, in
relation to internal control officers of public authorities
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph d of subdivision 1 of section 951 of the execu-
tive law, as added by chapter 510 of the laws of 1999, is amended to
read as follows:
d. designate an internal control officer, who shall report to the head
of the agency, to implement and review the internal control responsibil-
ities established pursuant to this section; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT
DIRECT INTERNAL CONTROL RESPONSIBILITIES OVER THE CONDUCT OF THE DESIG-
NATED INTERNAL CONTROL OFFICER SHALL BE EXERCISED BY SOME OTHER PERSON
DESIGNATED BY THE HEAD OF THE AGENCY, WHO SHALL ALSO REPORT TO THE HEAD
OF THE AGENCY FOR THIS PURPOSE;
S 2. Subdivision 4 of section 2931 of the public authorities law, as
added by chapter 510 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows:
4. designate an internal control officer, who shall report to the head
of the authority, to implement and review the internal control responsi-
bilities established pursuant to this section, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT
DIRECT INTERNAL CONTROL RESPONSIBILITIES OVER THE CONDUCT OF THE DESIG-
NATED INTERNAL CONTROL OFFICER SHALL BE EXERCISED BY SOME OTHER PERSON
DESIGNATED BY THE HEAD OF THE AUTHORITY, WHO SHALL ALSO REPORT TO THE
HEAD OF THE AUTHORITY FOR THIS PURPOSE; and
S 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01080-01-1