New York A 835: Relates to the eligibility criteria for the excelsior jobs program act

Status: REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 835

Sponsors: Ron Kim, Karines Reyes, Nikki Lucas, Rebecca Seawright

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A00835 Summary:

BILL NOA00835 

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SAME ASSAME AS S02384

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SPONSORKim

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COSPNSRLucas, Seawright, Reyes

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Amd §353, Ec Dev L

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Requires a business entity in violation of worker protection or environmental laws and regulations to surrender all previous state subsidies issued to such business entity.

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BILL NOA00835 

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01/08/2025referred to economic development

01/07/2026referred to economic development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 835

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. KIM, LUCAS, SEAWRIGHT, REYES -- read once and
 referred to the Committee on Economic Development

 AN ACT to amend the economic development law, in relation to the eligi-
 bility criteria for the excelsior jobs program act

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 353 of the economic development
 2 law, as amended by section 2 of part G of chapter 61 of the laws of
 3 2011, is amended to read as follows:
 4 6. A business entity must be in compliance with all worker protection
 5 and environmental laws and regulations. In addition, a business entity
 6 may not owe past due state taxes or local property taxes. In the event
 7 that a business entity is found to have violated such worker protection
 8 or environmental laws and regulations, pending a full audit by the state
 9 comptroller, the state shall order the surrender of all previous state
 10 subsidies issued to such business entity.
 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01858-01-5

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