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NY S00484
Bill
Status
1/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Robach
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AI Summary
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Creates Title 1-A of Public Authorities Law to establish oversight requirements for six specified public authorities and state-affiliated corporations including the Environmental Facilities Corporation, Dormitory Authority, Urban Development Corporation, Health Research Inc., Job Development Authority, and Housing Trust Fund Corporation.
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Requires regulated public authorities to submit annual budget reports to the Governor, Temporary President of the Senate, Speaker of the Assembly, and Comptroller, with reports maintained as public records available for inspection and copying.
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Prohibits transfer of functions primarily performed by state departments or agencies to regulated public authorities unless specifically authorized by the State Legislature.
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Deems all employees hired after the effective date by regulated public authorities to be in classified civil service and subject to Civil Service Law provisions equivalent to state department employees.
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Takes effect sixty days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
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.
Last Action
REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
1/5/2011