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NY S05543

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shelley Mayer

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires industrial development agencies (IDAs) to notify school board presidents, superintendents, and state legislators representing affected tax jurisdictions at least 10 days before public hearings on proposed financial assistance or payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) exceeding $100,000

  • Mandates IDAs make meeting agendas available to the public and agency members at least 3 days before meetings, with posting on agency websites where maintained

  • Requires IDAs to submit annual reports and audits to local school board presidents and superintendents within 90 days after the end of each fiscal year

  • Expands existing IDA disclosure and procedural requirements to explicitly cover "payments in lieu of taxes" alongside "financial assistance" throughout application, evaluation, and agreement processes

  • Updates terminology throughout the statute, changing references from "chapter" to "title" and "his or her" to "their"

Legislative Description

Relates to industrial development agencies; relates to such agencies' representation, public hearings, notices of agenda, and school board reporting.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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