New York S 349: Relates to expanding the definition of agency

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S00349 Summary:

BILL NOS00349 

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SAME ASSAME AS A02624

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SPONSORSKOUFIS

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COSPNSRRAMOS, WEBB

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §86, Pub Off L

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Relates to expanding the definition of agency; includes entities created by an agency or that are governed by a board of directors or similar body a majority of which is designated by one or more state or local government officials in the definition of agency under the public officers law.

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BILL NOS00349 

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

02/03/20251ST REPORT CAL.239

02/04/20252ND REPORT CAL.

02/05/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

04/01/2025PASSED SENATE

04/01/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

04/01/2025referred to governmental operations

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

02/10/20261ST REPORT CAL.335

02/11/20262ND REPORT CAL.

02/24/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

03/09/2026PASSED SENATE

03/09/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

03/09/2026referred to governmental operations

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 349

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. SKOUFIS, RAMOS -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations
 and Government Operations

 AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to expanding the
 definition of agency

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 86 of the public officers law, as
 2 added by chapter 933 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows:
 3 3. "Agency" means any state or municipal department, board, bureau,
 4 division, commission, committee, public authority, public corporation,
 5 council, office or other governmental entity performing a governmental
 6 or proprietary function for the state or any one or more municipalities
 7 thereof, as well as entities created by an agency and that are governed
 8 by a board of directors or similar body a majority of which is desig-
 9 nated by one or more state or local government officials, except the
 10 judiciary or the state legislature.
 11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 12 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01426-01-5

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