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NY A09004
Bill
Status
8/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Alex Bores
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AI Summary
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Creates a Small Business Working Group within the executive department, to be established within 6 months of the act taking effect
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Requires the group to identify the 25 most frequently enforced provisions resulting in violation notices by each inspection office and agency, with focus on violations most commonly issued to small businesses
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Mandates evaluation of each identified provision to determine whether it serves an important public purpose, whether civil penalties are appropriately sized, and whether first-time violators should receive warnings or cure periods
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Membership includes directors/commissioners from building standards, licensing, health, environmental conservation, and agriculture departments, plus 6 legislative appointees (2 each from senate and assembly majority, 1 each from minority leaders)
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President of Empire State Development Corporation serves as chair; group must report findings and recommendations to the governor and legislative leaders and may make recommendations to agencies on rulemaking at any time
Legislative Description
Establishes the small business working group to identify the twenty-five provisions of law or rules that are most frequently enforced through issuance of notices of violation and most frequently issued to small businesses; requires such working group to evaluate such provisions of law or rules to determine whether changes should be made to such provisions.
Last Action
referred to small business
1/7/2026