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NY A06362

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Fred Thiele

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends economic development law to require the division for small business to advise and make recommendations to the commissioner on matters affecting micro-enterprises with fewer than five employees.

  • Establishes a statewide Main Street Center Grant Program providing up to $100,000 matching grants to each county (except NYC boroughs) that designates a full-time employee to main street development, with grants usable for facade renovation and interior rehabilitation.

  • Requires all rule-making documents be submitted to the secretary of state in electronic format on or after January 1, 2019, and mandates the secretary publish an electronic version of the state register online for free public access.

  • Requires state agencies that adopt rules to maintain links to the electronic state register on their website homepages.

  • Requires agencies transmit rule-making notices to the governor, senate president, assembly speaker, assembly minority leader, and administrative regulations review commission simultaneously with submission to the secretary of state.

Legislative Description

Allows for the division for small-business to advise on matters affecting micro-enterprises consisting of fewer than five employees; establishes the main street center grant program to create main street centers in each of the counties in New York state, with the exception of the five boroughs of New York city; and requires the secretary of state to receive all rule-making documents in electronic format and to create an online publication of the state register.

Last Action

referred to small business

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Small Business3/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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