Senate Bill S484

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the oversight of certain public authorities

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Corporations, Authorities And Commissions 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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2011-S484 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 9 Title 1-A §§2810 - 2813, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S429

2011-S484 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that regulated public authorities submit a report of budget information to the governor, comptroller and legislative leaders; prohibits the transfer of functions performed by a department or agency of the state to a regulated public authority; provides that employees of a regulated public authority shall be deemed to be in the classified civil service; defines regulated public authority to include the environmental facilities corporation, dormitory authority, urban development corporation (also known as Empire State Development Corporation) and subsidiaries thereof, Health Research, Inc., job development authority, and the housing trust fund corporation.

2011-S484 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S484 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                   484

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ROBACH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations,  Authorities
  and Commissions

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the oversight
  of certain public authorities

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

  Section 1. Article 9 of the  public  authorities  law  is  amended  by
adding a new title 1-A to read as follows:
                                TITLE 1-A
                     OVERSIGHT OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
SECTION 2810. DEFINITIONS.
        2811. BUDGET REPORTS.
        2812. RESTRICTIONS OF THE TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS.
        2813. CIVIL SERVICE STATUS OF EMPLOYEES.
  S  2810. DEFINITIONS.   FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS TITLE THE TERM "REGU-
LATED PUBLIC AUTHORITY" SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC  AUTHORITIES,
STATE  AFFILIATED  NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPO-
RATIONS:
  1. THE NEW YORK STATE ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES CORPORATION;
  2. THE DORMITORY AUTHORITY;
  3. THE NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT  CORPORATION  (ALSO  KNOWN  AS
EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION) AND ANY SUBSIDIARY THEREOF;
  4. HEALTH RESEARCH, INC.;
  5. THE NEW YORK JOB DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY;
  6. THE HOUSING TRUST FUND CORPORATION.
  S 2811. BUDGET REPORTS.  EVERY REGULATED PUBLIC AUTHORITY SHALL SUBMIT
ANNUALLY  TO  THE  GOVERNOR,  THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, THE
SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY AND THE COMPTROLLER, A REPORT OF BUDGET INFORMA-
TION SPECIFIED IN SECTION TWO THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED ONE OF  THIS  ARTI-

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

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