Senate Bill S7116

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to collective employment negotiations, notice of the issuance of debt and capital plans and projects of the port authority of New York and New Jersey

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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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2015-S7116 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9569
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Laws Affected:
Amd Arts IV, VII-B & VII-D, ยง1 of Chap 154 of 1921
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S6305, A3796, A9992
2019-2020: S2390, A799
2021-2022: S5616
2023-2024: S4611

2015-S7116 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to collective employment negotiations, notice of the issuance of debt and capital plans and projects of the port authority of New York and New Jersey.

2015-S7116 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7116 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7116

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 30, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  LANZA,  GOLDEN,  SAVINO -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Corpo-
  rations, Authorities and Commissions

AN  ACT  to  amend  chapter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to the port
  authority of New York  and  New  Jersey,  in  relation  to  collective
  employment  negotiations,  notice  of the issuance of debt and capital
  plans and projects

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

  Section  1.  Subparagraph 4 of paragraph e of subdivision 6 of article
IV of section 1 of chapter 154 of the laws of 1921 relating to the  port
authority  of  New York and New Jersey, as amended by chapter 559 of the
laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows:
  (4) interview any officer or employee of the  port  authority  or  its
subsidiaries on any matter related to the performance of such officer or
employee's  official  duties.  [To  the  extent that any portion of this
paragraph is inconsistent with any current  contractual  obligations  of
the  port  authority,  this  paragraph  shall not be applicable to those
obligations until the earliest  expiration  of  those  terms  under  the
contract]  TO  THE EXTENT THAT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT OF
ANY EMPLOYEE ARE ESTABLISHED BY COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATIONS,  ANY  INTERVIEW
CONDUCTED  PURSUANT  TO  THIS  PARAGRAPH  MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY
APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF  THE  CURRENT,  OR  MOST  RECENT,  IF  EXPIRED,
COLLECTIVE  NEGOTIATIONS  AGREEMENT COVERING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF
EMPLOYMENT OF THE EMPLOYEE;
  S 2. Subdivision 8 of article IV of section 1 of chapter  154  of  the
laws  of 1921 relating to the port authority of New York and New Jersey,
as added by chapter 559 of the laws of  2015,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  8.  A. THE PORT AUTHORITY, AT THE REQUEST OF THE ASSEMBLY OR SENATE OF
THE  NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE OR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OR SENATE OF THE
NEW JERSEY STATE LEGISLATURE, SHALL  BE  REQUIRED  TO  APPEAR  BEFORE  A
COMMITTEE OF THE REQUESTING STATE LEGISLATIVE HOUSE, UPON REQUEST BY THE
PRESIDING  OFFICER OF THAT STATE LEGISLATIVE HOUSE, TO PRESENT TESTIMONY

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

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