Senate Bill S4459A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires the prior approval of the appropriate legislative committees required of agency rules and regulations

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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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2017-S4459 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
State Administrative Procedure Act
Laws Affected:
Add §202-f, St Ad Proc Act
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S2210
2021-2022: S1261
2023-2024: S674

2017-S4459 - Summary

Requires state agencies to submit proposed rules and regulations intended to implement legislation to the appropriate committee of the legislature for approval; provides that no such rule or regulation shall take effect unless it has been approved by a majority vote of such legislative committee.

2017-S4459 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S4459 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4459
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 15, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. TEDISCO -- 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
   legislative approval of certain proposed rules

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The state administrative procedure act is amended by adding
 a new section 202-f to read as follows:
    §  202-F. LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL. IN ADDITION TO THE PROCEDURE REQUIRED
 PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED TWO OF THIS ARTICLE  AND  PRIOR  TO  THE
 HOLDING  OF A  PUBLIC HEARING, AN AGENCY SHALL SUBMIT ANY PROPOSED RULE,
 INTENDED TO IMPLEMENT LEGISLATION, TO THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF  THE
 SENATE  AND ASSEMBLY HAVING JURISDICTION OF THE SUBJECT MATTER FOR THEIR
 APPROVAL. NO SUCH RULE SHALL TAKE EFFECT UNLESS IT HAS BEEN APPROVED  BY
 A MAJORITY VOTE OF EACH COMMITTEE TO WHICH IT HAS BEEN REFERRED.
    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 

 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06367-01-7

2017-S4459A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
State Administrative Procedure Act
Laws Affected:
Add §202-f, St Ad Proc Act
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S2210
2021-2022: S1261
2023-2024: S674

2017-S4459A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires state agencies to submit proposed rules and regulations intended to implement legislation to the appropriate committee of the legislature for approval; provides that no such rule or regulation shall take effect unless it has been approved by a majority vote of such legislative committee.

2017-S4459A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S4459A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4459--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 15, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
   opment and Small Business -- recommitted to the Committee on Commerce,
   Economic Development and Small Business 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 state administrative procedure act, in  relation  to
   legislative approval of certain proposed rules
 
   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 regulatory
 ratification act".
   § 2. The state administrative procedure act is amended by adding a new
 section 202-f to read as follows:
    § 202-F. LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL. IN ADDITION TO THE PROCEDURE  REQUIRED
 PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  TWO  HUNDRED TWO OF THIS ARTICLE AND PRIOR TO THE
 HOLDING OF A  PUBLIC HEARING, AN AGENCY SHALL SUBMIT ANY PROPOSED  RULE,
 INTENDED  TO IMPLEMENT LEGISLATION, TO THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF THE
 SENATE AND ASSEMBLY HAVING JURISDICTION OF THE SUBJECT MATTER FOR  THEIR
 APPROVAL. NO SUCH RULE SHALL TAKE EFFECT UNLESS IT HAS BEEN APPROVED  BY
 A MAJORITY VOTE OF EACH COMMITTEE TO WHICH IT HAS BEEN REFERRED.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06367-02-8

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