Senate Bill S6495

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Enacts the "red tape reduction act"

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee

  • 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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2015-S6495 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
State Administrative Procedure Act
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง202, St Ad Proc Act
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S1753
2019-2020: S681
2021-2022: S3618
2023-2024: S869
2025-2026: S2371

2015-S6495 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the "red tape reduction act".

2015-S6495 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S6495 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6495

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 20, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
  opment and Small Business

AN  ACT  to amend the state administrative procedure act, in relation to
  enacting the "red tape reduction act"

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

  Section  1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "red tape
reduction act".
  S 2. Section 202 of the state administrative procedure act is  amended
by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
  S 1-A. BUSINESS BURDEN OFFSET. (A) IF A RULE IS ADOPTED THAT IMPOSES A
NEW ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN ON A BUSINESS, ONE OR MORE EXISTING RULES MUST
BE  AMENDED  OR  REPEALED  TO OFFSET THE COST OF SUCH NEW ADMINISTRATIVE
BURDEN AGAINST THE COST OF AN EXISTING ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN ON A  BUSI-
NESS.
  (B) EVERY NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING, EXCEPT THOSE SUBMITTED SOLELY
FOR  THE  PURPOSE  OF PROPOSING A CONSENSUS RULE, SHALL, IF THE PROPOSED
RULE WOULD IMPOSE A NEW ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN ON A BUSINESS, INCLUDE THE
EXISTING RULE OR RULES TO BE AMENDED OR REPEALED TO OFFSET THE  COST  OF
SUCH NEW ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to notices
of proposed rulemaking submitted on or after such date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11471-02-6

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