Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 11, 2016 |
print number 1944a |
Jan 11, 2016 |
amend and recommit to investigations and government operations |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Jan 15, 2015 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S1944A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 53rd Senate District
2015-S1944 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §295-a, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
S4415
2015-S1944 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1944 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 commission PURPOSE: This bill would establish a commission to evaluate the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementation in New York State. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends the Executive law by creating new section 295-a which establishes an eight (8) member commission to evaluate the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementation in New York State. Additionally, this section provides for the appointment of the members of the commission and provides that they will not receive compensation but will be allowed their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their functions. Further, it provides that the commission shall issue an interim report to the Governor, Temporary President of the Senate, Speaker of the Assembly and Minority Leaders in both houses on or before November 1, 2016 and a final report no later than November 1, 2017. These reports shall
2015-S1944 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1944 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BONACIC, BRESLIN, GOLDEN, GRIFFO, LARKIN, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 commission THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 295-a to read as follows: S 295-A. 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMMISSION. 1. THE GOVERNOR SHALL ESTABLISH A COMMISSION TO EVALUATE THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. SUCH COMMISSION SHALL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING PERSONS: (A) A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR WHO CAN ESTIMATE THE COST OF CONVERTING EXISTING FACILITIES INTO ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; (B) A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; (C) AN ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; (D) AN ATTORNEY WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; (E) A TOWN SUPERVISOR OR CITY OR VILLAGE MAYOR FROM A TOWN, CITY, OR VILLAGE WITH A POPULATION GREATER THAN TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AT THE REQUEST OF THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY; (F) AN ADVOCATE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES APPOINTED BY THE GOVER- NOR AT THE REQUEST OF THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE; (G) A TOWN SUPERVISOR OR CITY OR VILLAGE MAYOR FROM A TOWN, CITY, OR VILLAGE WITH A POPULATION LESS THAN TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AT THE REQUEST OF THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03042-01-5
co-Sponsors
(R) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C) 53rd Senate District
2015-S1944A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §295-a, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
S4415
2015-S1944A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1944A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 commission PURPOSE : This bill would establish a commission to evaluate the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementation in New York State. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Amends the Executive law by creating new section 295-a which establishes an eight (8) member commission to evaluate the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementation in New York State. Additionally, this section provides for the appointment of the members of the commission and provides that they will not receive compensation but will be allowed their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their functions. Further, it provides that the commission shall issue an interim report to the Governor, Temporary President of the Senate, Speaker of the Assembly and Minority Leaders in both houses on or before November 1, 2017 and a final report no later than November 1, 2018. These reports shall
2015-S1944A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1944--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BONACIC, BOYLE, BRESLIN, GOLDEN, GRIFFO, LARKIN, NOZZOLIO, PANEPINTO, YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 commission THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 295-a to read as follows: S 295-A. 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMMISSION. 1. THE GOVERNOR SHALL ESTABLISH A COMMISSION TO EVALUATE THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. SUCH COMMISSION SHALL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING PERSONS: (A) A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR WHO CAN ESTIMATE THE COST OF CONVERTING EXISTING FACILITIES INTO ACCESSIBLE FACILITIES TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; (B) A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK; (C) AN ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; (D) AN ATTORNEY WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR; (E) A TOWN SUPERVISOR OR CITY OR VILLAGE MAYOR FROM A TOWN, CITY, OR VILLAGE WITH A POPULATION GREATER THAN TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AT THE REQUEST OF THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY; (F) AN ADVOCATE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES APPOINTED BY THE GOVER- NOR AT THE REQUEST OF THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE; (G) A TOWN SUPERVISOR OR CITY OR VILLAGE MAYOR FROM A TOWN, CITY, OR VILLAGE WITH A POPULATION LESS THAN TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND TO BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR AT THE REQUEST OF THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY; AND
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