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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to commerce, economic development and small business |
Jun 19, 2013 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S5889
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
There are no sponsors of this bill.
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2013-S5889 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Commerce, Economic Development And Small Business
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §666, Exec L (as proposed in S.5884)
2013-S5889 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5889 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to making certain technical amendments PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to make certain amendments to existing law to further the goals of START-UP NY and to stress the need for regulatory relief for businesses in the State. These amendments do not change the charge or procedures of the mandate relief council; they merely emphasize the need for the council to not only focus on mandate relief, but to also focus on regulatory relief. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends Executive Law § 666, subdivision one, to change the name of the "mandate relief council" to the "mandate and regulatory relief council" to emphasize the need for regulatory relief. Section two adds the words "or business" to subdivision two to again emphasize the need for review of regulations that may be over-burdensome on businesses. Section three adds a new subsection five to Executive Law § 666 giving businesses the ability to request the review of specific mandates or regulations by the mandate and regulatory relief council. Businesses will be limited to three requests per calendar year and the procedural
2013-S5889 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5889 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 19, 2013 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to making certain techni- cal amendments THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 2 of section 666 of the executive law, as amended by section 1 of part B of a chapter of the laws of 2013 amending the economic development law and other laws relat- ing to establishing the START-UP NY program, as proposed in legislative bill number S.5884, is amended to read as follows: There is hereby created within the executive department the mandate AND REGULATORY relief council, which shall be comprised of eleven members as follows: the secretary to the governor, who shall chair the council, the counsel to the governor, the director of the division of the budget, the secretary of state, and three additional members to be appointed by the governor from among his or her executive chamber staff, two members to be appointed by the temporary president of the senate, and two members to be appointed by the speaker of the assembly. S 2. Paragraph b of subdivision 3 of section 666 of the executive law, as amended by section 1 of part B of a chapter of the laws of 2013 amending the economic development law and other laws relating to estab- lishing the START-UP NY program, as proposed in legislative bill number S.5884, is amended to read as follows: b. upon a two-thirds vote, refer a regulation to the governor for repeal or modification, where the council has previously determined that such regulation imposes upon any local government OR BUSINESS a mandate in an unsound, unduly burdensome or costly manner, so as to necessitate that it be eliminated or reformed. Upon receipt of such referral by the council, the governor shall within sixty days, direct the state agency responsible for the promulgation, repeal or modification of such regu- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11599-02-3
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