Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 08, 2016 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Assembly Bill A10619
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ABINANTI
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2015-A10619 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A10619 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10619 I N A S S E M B L Y June 8, 2016 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Abinanti) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the New York state design and construction corporation to meet and conduct all business at a public meeting and making the minutes of such meet- ings available to the public THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 1678-a of the public authorities law, as added by section 1 of part RR of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: 4. General powers and duties of the corporation. (a) The corporation shall have the power to: (i) Sue and be sued; (ii) Have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (iii) Make and alter by-laws for its organization and internal manage- ment and make rules and regulations governing same; (iv) Appoint such officers and employees from the officers and employ- ees of the authority, as it may require for the performance of its duties and fix and determine their qualifications, duties, and compen- sation, and retain or employ counsel, auditors, private financial consultants, professional engineers or other technical consultants and other services on a contract basis or otherwise, for the rendering of professional, business or technical services and advice; (v) Make and execute contracts and all other instruments necessary or convenient for the exercise of its powers and functions under this section; (vi) Engage the services of private consultants on a contract basis for rendering professional and technical assistance advice relating to covered projects; (vii) Procure insurance against any loss in connection with its activ- ities, properties and other assets, in such amount and from such insur- ance as it deems desirable; and EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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