Extends provisions of law relating to establishing the New York telecommunications relay service center.

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S6794-2011 Actions

• May 8, 2012: SUBSTITUTED BY A9737A
• Apr 25, 2012: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
• Apr 25, 2012: AMENDED (T) 6794A
• Apr 19, 2012: 2ND REPORT CAL.
• Apr 18, 2012: 1ST REPORT CAL.552
• Mar 22, 2012: REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

S6794-2011 Meetings

Energy and Telecommunications: Apr 18, 2012

S6794-2011 Calendars

Floor Calendar: Apr 19, 2012 , Floor Calendar: Apr 25, 2012

S6794-2011 Votes

S6794-2011 Memo

BILL NUMBER:S6794

TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, amending the public service law
relating to establishing the New York telecommunications relay service
center, in relation to making permanent provisions of law establishing
such center

PURPOSE:
This will make permanent provisions of law establishing the New York
telecommunications relay service center.

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section One - Section 1 -- Amends section 4 of part H1 of
chapter 6201 of the laws of 2003. It makes the provisions permanent.

Section Two - Establishes the effective date.

JUSTIFICATION:
Public Service Law section 92-a(2)(a) requires that the New York
Telecommunications Relay Service Center be located In Syracuse, New
York. This provision expires on June 1, 2013. This legislation seeks
to extend this provision making it permanent.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New Bill.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None.

EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.

S6794-2011 Text

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

                                    6794

                              I N  SENATE

                               March 22, 2012
                                 ___________

  Introduced  by  Sen.  DeFRANCISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
    when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommu-
    nications

  AN ACT to amend chapter 62 of the laws  of  2003,  amending  the  public
    service  law  relating to establishing the New York telecommunications
    relay service center, in relation to making  permanent  provisions  of
    law establishing such center

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


    Section 1. Section 4 of part H1 of chapter 62 of  the  laws  of  2003,
  amending  the  public  service law relating to establishing the New York
  telecommunications relay service center, as amended by  chapter  128  of
  the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:

    S  4.  This act shall take effect on April 1, 2003, provided, however,
  if this act shall become a law after such  date  it  shall  take  effect
  immediately and shall be deemed to have been in full force and effect on
  and  after April 1, 2003[, provided, further, that section three of this
  act shall expire on June 1, 2013].
    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






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