Assembly Bill A2134

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Directs state agencies reviewing existing rules to conduct outreach to small businesses, localities, and rural interests under certain circumstances

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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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2013-A2134 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
State Administrative Procedure Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §§207 & 202-d, St Ad Proc Act
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A7453
2011-2012: A6412

2013-A2134 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs state agencies reviewing existing rules to conduct outreach to small businesses, localities, and rural interests under certain circumstances; requires the governor's office of regulatory reform to monitor state agencies relating to their review of existing rules and their outreach to small businesses, local governments, and public and private interests in rural areas.

2013-A2134 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2134

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. SIMOTAS -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the state administrative procedure act, in  relation  to
  improving the review of existing rules and agency outreach efforts

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

  Section 1. Section 207 of the state administrative  procedure  act  is
amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
  6.  THE  GOVERNOR'S  OFFICE  OF REGULATORY REFORM SHALL MONITOR AGENCY
COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION AND SHALL MAKE  RECOMMEN-
DATIONS  TO  AGENCIES  FOR  IMPROVED  COMPLIANCE  AND FOR PROVIDING MORE
EFFECTIVE OUTREACH TO SMALL BUSINESSES, LOCAL  GOVERNMENTS,  AND  PUBLIC
AND PRIVATE INTERESTS IN RURAL AREAS.
  S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 202-d of the state administrative proce-
dure act is amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
  (E)  THE  GOVERNOR'S  OFFICE OF REGULATORY REFORM SHALL MONITOR AGENCY
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND SHALL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO  AGENCIES
FOR  IMPROVED  COMPLIANCE  AND  FOR PROVIDING MORE EFFECTIVE OUTREACH TO
SMALL BUSINESSES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INTERESTS  IN
RURAL AREAS.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the first of December next succeed-
ing  the  date  on  which  it shall have become a law; provided that the
amendments to subdivision 1 of section 202-d of the state administrative
procedure act, made by section two of this act,  shall  not  affect  the
expiration  of  such  subdivision pursuant to chapter 402 of the laws of
1994, as amended, and shall expire therewith.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03632-01-3

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