NY State Assembly Bill 2015-A10649A

Assembly Bill A10649A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state or public authorities

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2015-A10649 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S897
Current Committee:: Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:: Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §2897, Pub Auth L; add §33-a, amd §3, Pub Lds L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2011-2012: S5908
2013-2014: S446
2017-2018: S1526
2019-2020: S2759
2021-2022: S3151
2023-2024: S1104

2015-A10649 - Summary

Relates to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state or public authorities; requires mandatory review by the attorney general and comptroller of the sale of certain real property; requires notice to members of the legislature and county executives in districts and counties in which land subject to transfer is located of the proposed transfer of state property between state departments, divisions, bureaus, agencies, state agencies, or to a public authority or public benefit corporation.

2015-A10649 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  10649

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 10, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Galef) --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law and the public lands law,  in
  relation to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state
  or public authorities

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

  Section 1.  Section 2897 of the public authorities law is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
  8. COMPTROLLER AND ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL OF CONTRACTS. A.  NEGOTI-
ATED  CONTRACTS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF REAL PROPERTY WITH AN ESTIMATED FAIR
MARKET VALUE IN EXCESS OF ONE HUNDRED  THOUSAND  DOLLARS  TO  A  PRIVATE
ENTITY  SHALL  REQUIRE  SUPERVISION  IN  THE  FORM  OF  PRIOR REVIEW AND
APPROVAL OF SUCH CONTRACTS AND ANY SUCH CONTRACT ENTERED INTO  SHALL  BE
SUBMITTED TO THE COMPTROLLER AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THEIR APPROVAL
AND SHALL NOT BE A VALID ENFORCEABLE CONTRACT UNLESS IT SHALL FIRST HAVE
BEEN  SO  APPROVED.  THE  COMPTROLLER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ATTORNEY
GENERAL, SHALL PROMULGATE SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY
TO CARRY OUT THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THIS  SECTION,  INCLUDING  BUT
NOT  LIMITED  TO  THE  STANDARDS FOR APPROVING CONTRACTS SUBJECT TO THIS
SUBDIVISION.
  B. WHERE A CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO MANDATORY REVIEW BY THE  COMPTROLLER
AND  THE  ATTORNEY  GENERAL PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH A OF THIS SUBDIVISION,
THE VENDOR PUBLIC AUTHORITY SHALL INCLUDE OR CAUSE  TO  BE  INCLUDED  IN
EACH  SUCH  CONTRACT  A  PROVISION  INFORMING  THE OTHER PARTY THAT SUCH
CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO THE  COMPTROLLER'S  AND  THE  ATTORNEY  GENERAL'S
APPROVAL PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION AND THE COMPTROLLER'S AUTHORITY TO
SUPERVISE  THE  ACCOUNTS  OF PUBLIC CORPORATIONS. IF THE COMPTROLLER AND
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL HAVE  NOT  APPROVED  OR  DISAPPROVED  ANY  CONTRACT
SUBJECT  TO  HIS OR HER APPROVAL WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF SUBMISSION TO HIS
OR HER OFFICE, SUCH CONTRACT SHALL BECOME VALID AND ENFORCEABLE  WITHOUT
SUCH APPROVAL.
  S  2.  The public lands law is amended by adding a new section 33-a to
read as follows:

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

                                                           LBD00183-01-5

A. 10649                            2

  S 33-A. COMPTROLLER AND ATTORNEY  GENERAL  APPROVAL  OF  PRIVATE  SALE
CONTRACTS.  1. TO THE EXTENT A PUBLIC SALE IS NOT REQUIRED AND A NEGOTI-
ATED CONTRACT FOR THE DISPOSAL OF UNAPPROPRIATED  STATE  LANDS  WITH  AN
ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IN EXCESS OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS TO
A  PRIVATE ENTITY IS DEEMED AUTHORIZED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE
OR ANY OTHER PROVISION OF  LAW,  RULE  OR  REGULATION,  SUCH  NEGOTIATED
CONTRACT  SHALL  REQUIRE  SUPERVISION  IN  THE  FORM OF PRIOR REVIEW AND
APPROVAL OF SUCH CONTRACT AND ANY SUCH CONTRACT ENTERED  INTO  SHALL  BE
SUBMITTED TO THE COMPTROLLER AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THEIR APPROVAL
AND  SHALL  NOT  BE A VALID ENFORCEABLE   CONTRACT UNLESS IT SHALL FIRST
HAVE BEEN SO APPROVED. THE COMPTROLLER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE  ATTOR-
NEY  GENERAL,  SHALL  PROMULGATE  SUCH  RULES  AND REGULATIONS AS MAY BE
NECESSARY TO  CARRY  OUT  THEIR  RESPONSIBILITIES  UNDER  THIS  SECTION,
INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  THE  STANDARDS FOR APPROVING CONTRACTS
SUBJECT TO THIS SUBDIVISION.
  2. WHERE A CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO MANDATORY REVIEW BY THE  COMPTROLLER
AND  THE  ATTORNEY  GENERAL PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION,
THE VENDOR SHALL INCLUDE OR CAUSE TO BE INCLUDED IN EACH SUCH CONTRACT A
PROVISION INFORMING THE OTHER PARTY THAT SUCH CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO THE
COMPTROLLER'S AND THE  ATTORNEY  GENERAL'S  APPROVAL  PURSUANT  TO  THIS
SECTION.  IF  THE COMPTROLLER AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL HAVE NOT APPROVED
OR DISAPPROVED ANY CONTRACT SUBJECT TO HIS OR HER APPROVAL WITHIN NINETY
DAYS OF SUBMISSION TO HIS   OR HER OFFICE, SUCH  CONTRACT  SHALL  BECOME
VALID AND ENFORCEABLE WITHOUT SUCH APPROVAL.
  3.  THE  PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE EFFECTIVE NOTWITHSTANDING
THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER GENERAL  OR  SPECIAL  LAW  RELATING  TO  THE
DISPOSAL  OF LANDS BELONGING TO THE STATE, AND ANY SUCH STATUTE OR PARTS
THEREOF RELATING TO SUCH DISPOSAL OF STATE LANDS  INSOFAR  AS  THEY  ARE
INCONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION ARE HEREBY SUPERSEDED.
  S 3. Subdivision 4 of section 3 of the public lands law, as amended by
chapter 785 of the laws of 1982, is amended to read as follows:
  4.  A.  Notwithstanding  any  other provision of this chapter or other
statute, the commissioner of general services, upon the  application  of
any  state  department, or a division, bureau or agency thereof, or upon
the application of any state agency, may transfer to such state  depart-
ment,  division,  bureau,  or  agency, or state agency, the jurisdiction
over any lands, including lands under water, abandoned canal  lands  and
salt  springs  reservation  land,  upon such terms and conditions as the
commissioner may deem just and  proper  and  upon  the  consent  of  the
department,  or a division, bureau or agency thereof, or any state agen-
cy, already having jurisdiction over such lands and notwithstanding  any
other provision of this chapter or other statute, authority to give such
consent  is hereby conferred upon the head of any such state department,
or a division, bureau or agency thereof, or any state agency;  provided,
however,  that  if  the commissioner of general services determines that
any such land under the jurisdiction of any state department, or a divi-
sion, bureau or agency thereof, or any state agency other than a  public
authority  or  public  benefit  corporation  is under utilized or is not
being utilized in a manner consistent with the  best  interests  of  the
state,  such  commissioner  may  on  his own initiative, and without the
application or consent referred to above but subject  to  the  procedure
and  review  provided  in  section  two-a  of this article, transfer the
jurisdiction over such land to any other state department,  or  a  divi-
sion,  bureau  or agency thereof, or any other state agency other than a
public authority or public benefit corporation.

A. 10649                            3

  B. Should such land be under the jurisdiction of the office of  mental
health  or  the office of mental retardation and developmental disabili-
ties upon which a community residential facility  for  the  disabled  as
defined  in  section 41.34 of the mental hygiene law exists, the commis-
sioner of general services shall, prior to transferring the jurisdiction
over  such  land to any other state department, or a division, bureau or
agency thereof, or any other state agency other than a public  authority
or public benefit corporation offer such land for sale at public auction
pursuant  to  section  thirty-three  of this chapter; provided, however,
that the provisions of section four hundred six of  the  eminent  domain
procedure law shall apply to such property.
  C.  NO TRANSFER OF LAND, AS DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBDIVISION, OR GRANT OR
CONVEYANCE  OF  LAND TO A PUBLIC AUTHORITY OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION
SHALL BE DEEMED VALID UNLESS NOTICE  IS  PROVIDED  IN  WRITING  TO  EACH
MEMBER  OF  THE  LEGISLATURE  IN  WHOSE DISTRICT ANY PORTION OF THE LAND
SUBJECT TO THE PROPOSED TRANSFER IS  LOCATED  AND  THE  CHIEF  EXECUTIVE
OFFICER  OR  OFFICERS  OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH ANY PORTION OF THE LAND IS
LOCATED. SUCH NOTICE SHALL PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF THE LAND,  IDENTIFI-
CATION  OF  THE  PROPOSED  TRANSFEROR  AND TRANSFEREE STATE DEPARTMENTS,
DIVISIONS, BUREAUS, AGENCIES,  STATE  AGENCIES,  PUBLIC  AUTHORITIES  OR
PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS AND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE PROPOSED
TRANSFER.  UNLESS WITHIN THIRTY DAYS FROM THE DATE SUCH NOTICE IS GIVEN,
A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE OR A CHIEF EXECUTIVE  OFFICER  OF  A  COUNTY
ENTITLED  TO  NOTICE PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH OBJECTS TO SUCH PROPOSED
ACTION, THE COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL SERVICES MAY EFFECT SUCH TRANSFER OF
JURISDICTION. IF WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THE  GIVING  OF  SUCH  NOTICE,  A
MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE OR A CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF A COUNTY ENTI-
TLED TO NOTICE PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH OBJECTS TO THE ACTION PROPOSED
BY  THE COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL SERVICES BY FILING NOTICE TO SUCH EFFECT
WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL SERVICES, SUCH PROPOSED ACTION SHALL BE
REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE.  THEY
SHALL AFFIRM OR REVERSE THE PROPOSED ACTION BY THE COMMISSIONER AND THAT
DECISION  SHALL  BE FINAL. IF THEY AFFIRM THE PROPOSED ACTION OR FAIL TO
RENDER A DETERMINATION WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF THE DATE OF THE NOTICE,  THE
COMMISSIONER MAY THEREUPON EFFECT SUCH TRANSFER.
  S  4.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.

2015-A10649A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S897
Current Committee:: Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:: Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §2897, Pub Auth L; add §33-a, amd §3, Pub Lds L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:: 2011-2012: S5908
2013-2014: S446
2017-2018: S1526
2019-2020: S2759
2021-2022: S3151
2023-2024: S1104

2015-A10649A (ACTIVE) - Summary

2015-A10649A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                10649--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 10, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Galef) --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations  --
  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law and the public lands law,  in
  relation to the sale or transfer of certain real property by the state
  or public authorities

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

  Section 1.  Section 2897 of the public authorities law is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
  8. COMPTROLLER AND ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL OF CONTRACTS. A.  NEGOTI-
ATED  CONTRACTS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF REAL PROPERTY WITH AN ESTIMATED FAIR
MARKET VALUE IN EXCESS OF  TWO  HUNDRED  FIFTY  THOUSAND  DOLLARS  TO  A
PRIVATE ENTITY SHALL REQUIRE SUPERVISION IN THE FORM OF PRIOR REVIEW AND
APPROVAL  OF  SUCH CONTRACTS AND ANY SUCH CONTRACT ENTERED INTO SHALL BE
SUBMITTED TO THE COMPTROLLER AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THEIR APPROVAL
AND SHALL NOT BE A VALID ENFORCEABLE CONTRACT UNLESS IT SHALL FIRST HAVE
BEEN SO APPROVED. THE COMPTROLLER, IN  CONSULTATION  WITH  THE  ATTORNEY
GENERAL, SHALL PROMULGATE SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY
TO  CARRY  OUT  THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THIS SECTION, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO THE STANDARDS FOR APPROVING  CONTRACTS  SUBJECT  TO  THIS
SUBDIVISION.
  B.  WHERE A CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO MANDATORY REVIEW BY THE COMPTROLLER
AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH A  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION,
THE  VENDOR  PUBLIC  AUTHORITY  SHALL INCLUDE OR CAUSE TO BE INCLUDED IN
EACH SUCH CONTRACT A PROVISION  INFORMING  THE  OTHER  PARTY  THAT  SUCH
CONTRACT  IS  SUBJECT  TO  THE  COMPTROLLER'S AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S
APPROVAL PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION AND THE COMPTROLLER'S AUTHORITY TO
SUPERVISE THE ACCOUNTS OF PUBLIC CORPORATIONS. IF  THE  COMPTROLLER  AND
THE  ATTORNEY  GENERAL  HAVE  NOT  APPROVED  OR DISAPPROVED ANY CONTRACT
SUBJECT TO HIS OR HER APPROVAL WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF SUBMISSION  TO  HIS
OR  HER OFFICE, SUCH CONTRACT SHALL BECOME VALID AND ENFORCEABLE WITHOUT
SUCH APPROVAL.

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

                                                           LBD00183-03-6

A. 10649--A                         2

  S 2. The public lands law is amended by adding a new section  33-a  to
read as follows:
  S  33-A.  COMPTROLLER  AND  ATTORNEY  GENERAL APPROVAL OF PRIVATE SALE
CONTRACTS. 1. TO THE EXTENT A PUBLIC SALE IS NOT REQUIRED AND A  NEGOTI-
ATED  CONTRACT  FOR  THE  DISPOSAL OF UNAPPROPRIATED STATE LANDS WITH AN
ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE IN EXCESS OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS TO
A PRIVATE ENTITY IS DEEMED AUTHORIZED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THIS  ARTICLE
OR  ANY  OTHER  PROVISION  OF  LAW,  RULE OR REGULATION, SUCH NEGOTIATED
CONTRACT SHALL REQUIRE SUPERVISION IN  THE  FORM  OF  PRIOR  REVIEW  AND
APPROVAL  OF  SUCH  CONTRACT AND ANY SUCH CONTRACT ENTERED INTO SHALL BE
SUBMITTED TO THE COMPTROLLER AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THEIR APPROVAL
AND SHALL NOT BE A VALID ENFORCEABLE   CONTRACT UNLESS  IT  SHALL  FIRST
HAVE  BEEN SO APPROVED. THE COMPTROLLER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ATTOR-
NEY GENERAL, SHALL PROMULGATE SUCH  RULES  AND  REGULATIONS  AS  MAY  BE
NECESSARY  TO  CARRY  OUT  THEIR  RESPONSIBILITIES  UNDER  THIS SECTION,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED  TO  THE  STANDARDS  FOR  APPROVING  CONTRACTS
SUBJECT TO THIS SUBDIVISION.
  2.  WHERE A CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO MANDATORY REVIEW BY THE COMPTROLLER
AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE  OF  THIS  SECTION,
THE VENDOR SHALL INCLUDE OR CAUSE TO BE INCLUDED IN EACH SUCH CONTRACT A
PROVISION INFORMING THE OTHER PARTY THAT SUCH CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO THE
COMPTROLLER'S  AND  THE  ATTORNEY  GENERAL'S  APPROVAL  PURSUANT TO THIS
SECTION. IF THE COMPTROLLER AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL HAVE  NOT  APPROVED
OR DISAPPROVED ANY CONTRACT SUBJECT TO HIS OR HER APPROVAL WITHIN NINETY
DAYS  OF  SUBMISSION  TO HIS   OR HER OFFICE, SUCH CONTRACT SHALL BECOME
VALID AND ENFORCEABLE WITHOUT SUCH APPROVAL.
  3. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE  EFFECTIVE  NOTWITHSTANDING
THE  PROVISIONS  OF  ANY  OTHER  GENERAL  OR SPECIAL LAW RELATING TO THE
DISPOSAL OF LANDS BELONGING TO THE STATE, AND ANY SUCH STATUTE OR  PARTS
THEREOF  RELATING  TO  SUCH  DISPOSAL OF STATE LANDS INSOFAR AS THEY ARE
INCONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION ARE HEREBY SUPERSEDED.
  S 3. Subdivision 4 of section 3 of the public lands law, as amended by
chapter 785 of the laws of 1982, is amended to read as follows:
  4. A. Notwithstanding any other provision of  this  chapter  or  other
statute,  the  commissioner of general services, upon the application of
any state department, or a division, bureau or agency thereof,  or  upon
the  application of any state agency, may transfer to such state depart-
ment, division, bureau, or agency, or  state  agency,  the  jurisdiction
over  any  lands, including lands under water, abandoned canal lands and
salt springs reservation land, upon such terms  and  conditions  as  the
commissioner  may  deem  just  and  proper  and  upon the consent of the
department, or a division, bureau or agency thereof, or any state  agen-
cy,  already having jurisdiction over such lands and notwithstanding any
other provision of this chapter or other statute, authority to give such
consent is hereby conferred upon the head of any such state  department,
or  a division, bureau or agency thereof, or any state agency; provided,
however, that if the commissioner of general  services  determines  that
any such land under the jurisdiction of any state department, or a divi-
sion,  bureau or agency thereof, or any state agency other than a public
authority or public benefit corporation is  under  utilized  or  is  not
being  utilized  in  a  manner consistent with the best interests of the
state, such commissioner may on his  own  initiative,  and  without  the
application  or  consent  referred to above but subject to the procedure
and review provided in section  two-a  of  this  article,  transfer  the
jurisdiction  over  such  land to any other state department, or a divi-

A. 10649--A                         3

sion, bureau or agency thereof, or any other state agency other  than  a
public authority or public benefit corporation.
  B.  Should such land be under the jurisdiction of the office of mental
health or the office of mental retardation and  developmental  disabili-
ties  upon  which  a  community residential facility for the disabled as
defined in section 41.34 of the mental hygiene law exists,  the  commis-
sioner of general services shall, prior to transferring the jurisdiction
over  such  land to any other state department, or a division, bureau or
agency thereof, or any other state agency other than a public  authority
or public benefit corporation offer such land for sale at public auction
pursuant  to  section  thirty-three  of this chapter; provided, however,
that the provisions of section four hundred six of  the  eminent  domain
procedure law shall apply to such property.
  C.  NO TRANSFER OF LAND, AS DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBDIVISION, OR GRANT OR
CONVEYANCE  OF  LAND TO A PUBLIC AUTHORITY OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION
SHALL BE DEEMED VALID UNLESS NOTICE  IS  PROVIDED  IN  WRITING  TO  EACH
MEMBER  OF  THE  LEGISLATURE  IN  WHOSE DISTRICT ANY PORTION OF THE LAND
SUBJECT TO THE PROPOSED TRANSFER IS LOCATED.  SUCH NOTICE SHALL  PROVIDE
A DESCRIPTION OF THE LAND, IDENTIFICATION OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFEROR AND
TRANSFEREE  STATE DEPARTMENTS, DIVISIONS, BUREAUS, AGENCIES, STATE AGEN-
CIES, PUBLIC AUTHORITIES OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS  AND  THE  TERMS
AND  CONDITIONS OF THE PROPOSED TRANSFER. UNLESS WITHIN THIRTY DAYS FROM
THE DATE SUCH NOTICE IS GIVEN, A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE  ENTITLED  TO
NOTICE  PURSUANT  TO THIS PARAGRAPH OBJECTS TO SUCH PROPOSED ACTION, THE
COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL SERVICES MAY EFFECT SUCH TRANSFER  OF  JURISDIC-
TION.  IF  WITHIN  THIRTY DAYS OF THE GIVING OF SUCH NOTICE, A MEMBER OF
THE LEGISLATURE ENTITLED TO NOTICE PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH OBJECTS TO
THE ACTION PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL  SERVICES  BY  FILING
NOTICE  TO  SUCH  EFFECT WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL SERVICES, SUCH
PROPOSED ACTION SHALL BE REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET AND  THE
SECRETARY  OF STATE. THEY SHALL AFFIRM OR REVERSE THE PROPOSED ACTION BY
THE COMMISSIONER AND THAT DECISION SHALL BE FINAL. IF  THEY  AFFIRM  THE
PROPOSED  ACTION  OR FAIL TO RENDER A DETERMINATION WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF
THE DATE OF THE NOTICE,  THE  COMMISSIONER  MAY  THEREUPON  EFFECT  SUCH
TRANSFER.
  S  4.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.

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