| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to environmental conservation |
| Dec 21, 2011 |
print number 5548b |
| Dec 21, 2011 |
amend and recommit to environmental conservation |
| Jun 15, 2011 |
print number 5548a |
| Jun 15, 2011 |
amend and recommit to environmental conservation |
| Jun 01, 2011 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S5548B
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee
Actions
Bill Amendments
2011-S5548 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation
2011-S5548 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5548
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
in relation to requiring the commissioner of environmental conservation
to identify certain advisory panels, boards, and task forces
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
The purpose of this bill is to
provide information regarding inactive advisory panels, boards, and
task forces in Environmental Conservation Law for use in determining
whether such inactive entities should be repealed.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section one directs the Commissioner of Environmental Conservation to
develop a list of inactive advisory panels, boards, and task forces
in Environmental Conservation Law. No later than December 31,2012,
the Commissioner shall submit such list to the Legislature and
Governor for their consideration in repealing such inactive entities.
Section two contains the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
The presence of completed, inactive and otherwise
unused entities in state law diminishes the importance and
effectiveness of active panels and boards. By updating the
2011-S5548 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
5548
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
June 1, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sen. GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT in relation to requiring the commissioner of environmental
conservation to identify certain advisory panels, boards, and task
forces
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
commissioner of environmental conservation shall identify any advisory
panel, board, task force, council or other similar entity which has been
established in the environmental conservation law and which has been
inactive for at least five years. The commissioner, no later than
December 31, 2012, shall furnish a list of such inactive panels, boards,
task forces, councils, and other entities to the governor, the temporary
president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly. The legislature
shall make use of such list to repeal any laws related to such entities.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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2011-S5548A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation
2011-S5548A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5548A
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
in relation to requiring the commissioner of environmental conservation
to identify certain advisory panels, boards, and task forces
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
The purpose of this bill is to
provide information regarding inactive advisory panels, boards, and
task forces in Environmental Conservation Law.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section one directs the Commissioner of Environmental Conservation to
develop a list of inactive advisory panels, boards, and task forces
in Environmental Conservation Law. No later than December 31, 2012,
the Commissioner shall submit such list to the Legislature and
Governor.
Section two contains the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
The presence of completed, inactive and otherwise
unused entities in state law diminishes the importance and
effectiveness of active panels and boards.
2011-S5548A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
5548--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
June 1, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sen. GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
-- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT in relation to requiring the commissioner of environmental
conservation to identify certain advisory panels, boards, and task
forces
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
commissioner of environmental conservation shall identify any advisory
panel, board, task force, council or other similar entity which has been
established in the environmental conservation law and which has been
inactive for at least five years. The commissioner, no later than
December 31, 2012, shall furnish a list of such inactive panels, boards,
task forces, councils, and other entities to the governor, the temporary
president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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2011-S5548B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation
2011-S5548B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5548B
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
in relation to requiring the commissioner of environmental conservation
to identify certain advisory panels, boards, and task forces
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
The purpose of this bill is to
provide information regarding inactive advisory panels, boards, and
task forces in Environmental Conservation Law.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section one directs the Commissioner
of Environmental Conservation to develop a list of inactive advisory
panels, boards, and task forces in Environmental Conservation Law. No
later than December 31, 2013, the Commissioner shall submit such list
to the Legislature and Governor.
Section two contains the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
The presence of completed, inactive and otherwise
unused entities in state law diminishes the importance and
effectiveness of active panels and boards.
2011-S5548B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
5548--B
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
June 1, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sen. GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
-- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT in relation to requiring the commissioner of environmental
conservation to identify certain advisory panels, boards, and task
forces
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
commissioner of environmental conservation shall identify any advisory
panel, board, task force, council or other similar entity which has been
established in the environmental conservation law and which has been
inactive for at least five years. The commissioner, no later than
December 31, 2013, shall furnish a list of such inactive panels, boards,
task forces, councils, and other entities to the governor, the temporary
president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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