Assembly Bill A9813A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes state agencies to publish certain rule making notices by electronic means

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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Bill Amendments

2013-A9813 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6847
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Administrative Procedure Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§202, 202-bb & 202-d, St Ad Proc Act; amd §§101-a, 146, 148 & 149, Exec L; amd §87, Leg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A5649, S642
2017-2018: A6167, S1237
2019-2020: A5153, S2842

2013-A9813 - Summary

Authorizes state agencies to publish and transmit certain rule making notices by electronic means; provides for the provision of the state register by electronic means; authorizes the legislative administrative regulations review commission to accept data transmitted by electronic means.

2013-A9813 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  9813

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 23, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCHIMMINGER -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the state administrative procedure  act,  the  executive
  law and the legislative law, in relation to the transmittal of certain
  records by electronic means

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

  Section 1.  Section 201 of the state administrative procedure act,  as
amended  by  chapter  331  of  the  laws  of 1992, is amended to read as
follows:
  S 201. Adoption of procedures; plain language.  1. This article estab-
lishes minimum procedures for all agencies, provided, however, an agency
may adopt by rule additional procedures not inconsistent  with  statute.
Each  agency  shall strive to ensure that, to the maximum extent practi-
cal, its rules, regulations and related documents are written in a clear
and coherent manner, using words with common and everyday meanings.
  2.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  PROVISION  OF  THIS  ARTICLE  OR  ANY  OTHER
PROVISION OF LAW, AGENCIES SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO TRANSMIT, BY ELECTRON-
IC  MEANS  IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE THREE OF THE STATE TECHNOLOGY LAW,
ANY NOTICE, REPORT, AGENDA OR OTHER DATA  REQUIRED  TO  BE  PROVIDED  OR
SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE.
  S 2. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of section 202 of the state admin-
istrative  procedure act, as added by chapter 17 of the laws of 1984, is
amended to read as follows:
  (c) When appropriate in the judgment of the agency, a notice may  also
be published in newspapers of general circulation and in trade, industry
or professional publications as the agency may select, AND MAY BE POSTED
ON  THE  AGENCY'S INTERNET WEBSITE, AND MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO NEWSPAPERS
AND TRADE, INDUSTRY OR PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS BY ELECTRONIC MEANS  IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE THREE OF THE STATE TECHNOLOGY LAW.
  S 3. Subdivision 6-a of section 202 of the state administrative proce-
dure  act,  as  added by chapter 850 of the laws of 1990, paragraphs (a)
and (b) as amended by chapter 171 of the laws of  1994,  is  amended  to
read as follows:

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

2013-A9813A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6847
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Administrative Procedure Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§202, 202-bb & 202-d, St Ad Proc Act; amd §§101-a, 146, 148 & 149, Exec L; amd §87, Leg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A5649, S642
2017-2018: A6167, S1237
2019-2020: A5153, S2842

2013-A9813A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes state agencies to publish and transmit certain rule making notices by electronic means; provides for the provision of the state register by electronic means; authorizes the legislative administrative regulations review commission to accept data transmitted by electronic means.

2013-A9813A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 9813--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 23, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCHIMMINGER -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Governmental Operations  --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the state administrative procedure  act,  the  executive
  law and the legislative law, in relation to the transmittal of certain
  records by electronic means

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 1 of section 202 of the  state
administrative  procedure  act,  as  added  by chapter 17 of the laws of
1984, is amended to read as follows:
  (c) When appropriate in the judgment of the agency, a notice may  also
be published in newspapers of general circulation and in trade, industry
or professional publications as the agency may select, AND MAY BE POSTED
ON  THE  AGENCY'S INTERNET WEBSITE, AND MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO NEWSPAPERS
AND TRADE, INDUSTRY OR PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS BY ELECTRONIC MEANS  IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE THREE OF THE STATE TECHNOLOGY LAW.
  S 2. Subdivision 6-a of section 202 of the state administrative proce-
dure  act,  as  added by chapter 850 of the laws of 1990, paragraphs (a)
and (b) as amended by chapter 171 of the laws of  1994,  is  amended  to
read as follows:
  6-a.  Distribution  of  rule  making  information. (a) An agency shall
transmit a copy of any rule making  notice  prepared  pursuant  to  this
article  to  the  governor,  the  temporary president of the senate, the
speaker of the assembly, the administrative regulations  review  commis-
sion  and the office of regulatory and management assistance at the time
such notice is submitted to the secretary of state  for  publication  in
the  state  register.  Such  transmittal shall include the complete rule
text, regulatory  impact  statement,  regulatory  flexibility  analysis,
rural  area  flexibility  analysis,  or revisions thereof, and any other
information submitted to the secretary of state pursuant to  this  arti-
cle.  FURTHERMORE, SUCH TRANSMITTAL MAY BE COMPLETED BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE THREE OF THE STATE TECHNOLOGY LAW.

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

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