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                                 7156--A
                                                           R. R. 248

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 14, 2011
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Introduced  by M. of A. MAGNARELLI, LUPARDO -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Economic Development -- reported and referred to  the
  Committee  on Ways and Means -- reported and referred to the Committee
  on Rules -- amended on the special order  of  third  reading,  ordered
  reprinted  as  amended,  retaining  its  place on the special order of
  third reading

AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to  estab-
  lishing the uniform mediation act

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (k) of subdivision 1 of section 16-m of section 1
of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968,  constituting  the  New  York  state
urban  development  corporation act, as added by section 4 of part FF of
chapter 59 of the laws of 2006, is amended and two  new  paragraphs  (1)
and (m) are added to read as follows:
  (k)  Assistance  for  regional  partnership  proposals, as provided in
subdivision 12 of section 3154 of the public authorities law[.];
  (1) ASSISTANCE TO BIOSCIENCES RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS AND  ORGANIZATIONS
ON  A  COMPETITIVE BASIS TO DEVELOP CURRICULUM AND ADMINISTER BIOSCIENCE
SPECIFIC TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE INDUSTRY  EMPLOY-
EES,  IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DIVISION OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNO-
VATION ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 18 OF  THE  ECONOMIC  DEVELOPMENT
LAW.   FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS PARAGRAPH, THE TERM BIOSCIENCES RESEARCH
SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE BASIC,  APPLIED,  OR  TRANSLA-
TIONAL  RESEARCH THAT LEADS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THERAPEUTICS, DIAGNOS-
TICS, OR DEVICES, TO  IMPROVE  HUMAN  HEALTH  OR  AGRICULTURE  AND  THAT
REQUIRE FEDERAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION APPROVAL;
  (M)  ASSISTANCE  TO BUSINESSES THAT CONDUCT BASIC, APPLIED OR TRANSLA-
TIONAL RESEARCH THAT LEADS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCTS  THAT  IMPROVE
HUMAN  HEALTH  OR  AGRICULTURE  AND THAT REQUIRE APPROVAL BY THE FEDERAL
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, IN ORDER TO CREATE OR  EXPAND  FACILITIES,

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

                                                           LBD09916-02-1

A. 7156--A                          2

IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH  GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE REGULATIONS, THAT WILL
CREATE OR RETAIN MORE THAN FIFTY JOBS. FOR PURPOSES OF  THIS  PARAGRAPH,
GOOD  MANUFACTURING  PRACTICE  REGULATIONS  REFERS  TO THOSE REGULATIONS
PROMULGATED  BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE
AUTHORITY OF THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG AND COSMETIC ACT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
the  amendments to section 16-m of the urban development corporation act
made by section one of this act shall not  affect  the  repeal  of  such
section and shall be deemed repealed therewith.