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Assembly Bill A9994

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Includes providers of services to the developmentally disabled that receive state funding under the purview of the freedom of information law

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2011-A9994 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง86, Pub Off L

2011-A9994 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes providers of services to the developmentally disabled that receive state funding under the purview of the freedom of information law.

2011-A9994 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  9994

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 30, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. WEISENBERG, McLAUGHLIN, P. RIVERA, ZEBROWSKI,
  MILLMAN, CLARK, KEARNS, MONTESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.
  CALHOUN, DUPREY, McDONOUGH, MOYA, PERRY, SAYWARD, SWEENEY -- read once
  and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  officers  law, in relation to including
  providers of services to the  developmentally  disabled  that  receive
  state funding under the purview of the freedom of information law

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 86 of the public officers law,  as
added by chapter 933 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows:
  3.  "Agency"  means  any state or municipal department, board, bureau,
division, commission, committee, public authority,  public  corporation,
council,  office  or other governmental entity performing a governmental
or proprietary function for the state or any one or more  municipalities
thereof,  except the judiciary or the state legislature.  "AGENCY" SHALL
ALSO INCLUDE PROVIDERS OF SERVICES TO THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED OPER-
ATING UNDER AN OPERATING CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE  THIRTY-ONE  OF
THE MENTAL HYGIENE LAW AND FUNDED BY THE STATE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it  shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
tation of this act on its effective date is authorized to be made on  or
before such date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15298-01-2


              

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