Assembly Actions -
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Mar 06, 2018 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to consumer protection |
Apr 04, 2017 |
reported and committed to finance |
Mar 10, 2017 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S5186
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
Votes
2017-S5186 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 29-JJ §§613 - 613-k, Gen Bus L; add §16-aa, UDC Act
2017-S5186 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes the Made by New Yorkers fund to provide grants to certain small and medium businesses in the state that are seeking to expand; authorizes the department of state to establish a "Made by New Yorkers" labeling program for products predominantly made in this state.
2017-S5186 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5186 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the general business law and the New York state urban development corporation act, in relation to establishing the "Made by New Yorkers" program PURPOSE : This bill would allow business to participate in the Made by New York labeling program and provide grants to businesses that are seeking to expand. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 adds a new article 29-JJ to the General Business Law establishing the Made by New Yorkers labeling program. The program permits the creation of a registration program allowing businesses to register for use of the "Made by New Yorkers" label if the products or goods are substantially made in New York and can lawfully use a "Made in USA" label. Section 2 adds a section to the Urban Development Corporation Act and creates the Made by New Yorkers Fund. This fund permits the Corporation to issue grants to small or medium businesses in their expansion efforts.
2017-S5186 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5186 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 10, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law and the New York state urban development corporation act, in relation to establishing the "Made by New Yorkers" program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new article 29-JJ to read as follows: ARTICLE 29-JJ MADE BY NEW YORKERS SECTION 613. DEFINITIONS. 613-A."MADE BY NEW YORKERS"; LABELING. 613-B. REQUIREMENTS. 613-C. ISSUANCE OF THE LABEL. 613-D. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION. 613-E. FILING OF APPLICATIONS. 613-F. FEES. 613-G. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT. 613-H. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF REGISTRATIONS. 613-I. RENEWAL. 613-J. REPORTING. 613-K. RULES AND REGULATIONS. § 613. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: 1. "APPLICANT" SHALL MEAN THE PERSON FILING AN APPLICATION, OR A MEMBER OF THE FIRM OR AN OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION APPLYING FOR REGISTRATION FOR USE OF THE "MADE BY NEW YORKERS" LABEL. 2. "DEPARTMENT" SHALL MEAN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE. 3. "PRODUCTS OR GOODS" SHALL INCLUDE ANY RECOGNIZABLE GOODS, MERCHAN- DISE, WARES, OR TANGIBLE OR INTANGIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANY KIND. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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