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NY A06488

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2021

Primary Sponsor

Albert Stirpe

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new responsibilities to the Division for Small Business including advising on micro-enterprises with fewer than five employees and conducting online marketplace lending education campaigns in partnership with the Department of Financial Services.

  • Establishes a Main Street Center Grant Program administered by the Urban Development Corporation to create centers in all New York counties except the five NYC boroughs, with matching grants up to $100,000 per county for facade renovation and interior rehabilitation.

  • Requires each Main Street Center to maintain a comprehensive library of publications, develop a database of state and federal grant resources, and provide technical assistance for grant procurement and historic preservation guidelines.

  • Mandates the Secretary of State receive all rule-making documents in electronic format beginning January 1, 2023, and make them publicly available through multiple means including RSS feeds and customizable rules tracker programs.

  • Requires rule-making notices to be transmitted to the governor, temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, minority leader of the assembly, and the administrative regulations review commission.

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; requires the secretary of state to receive all rule-making documents in electronic format; relates to persons receiving copies of agency rule making notices.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

5/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means5/3/2022
Small Business3/19/2021

Full Bill Text

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