New York S 4985: Relates to establishing a procedure for the creation of new counties

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S04985 Summary:

BILL NOS04985 

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SAME ASSAME AS A01975

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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COSPNSR

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Amd §408, BC L; amd §301, Lim Lil L

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Requires certain companies and corporations to report certain data regarding the gender, race and ethnicity of their employees.

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BILL NOS04985 

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02/14/2025REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4985

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 14, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities
 and Commissions

 AN ACT to amend the business corporation law and the limited liability
 company law, in relation to requiring certain companies and corpo-
 rations to report certain data regarding the gender, race and ethnici-
 ty of their employees

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph 1 of section 408 of the business corporation law
 2 is amended by adding a new subparagraph (e) to read as follows:
 3 (e) For those corporations required to file an employer information
 4 report EEO-1 with the equal employment opportunity commission, such
 5 corporations shall file a copy of such employer information report EEO-1
 6 with the secretary of state. For each corporation that submits data
 7 pursuant to this paragraph, the secretary of state shall publish the
 8 data on the gender, race, and ethnicity of each corporation's employees
 9 on the secretary of state's official website. The secretary of state
 10 shall publish such information within ninety days of receipt of a prop-
 11 erly filed statement or as soon thereafter as practicable.
 12 § 2. Paragraph 1 of subdivision (e) of section 301 of the limited
 13 liability company law, as amended by section 5 of part S of chapter 59
 14 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows:
 15 (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, every limited
 16 liability company to which this chapter applies, shall biennially in the
 17 calendar month during which its articles of organization or application
 18 for authority were filed, or effective date thereof if stated, file on
 19 forms prescribed by the secretary of state, a statement setting forth
 20 the post office address within or without this state to which the secre-
 21 tary of state shall mail a copy of any process accepted against it
 22 served upon [him or her] them. Such address shall supersede any previ-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05190-01-5

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 1 ous address on file with the department of state for this purpose. Addi-
 2 tionally, for those limited liability companies required to file an
 3 employer information report EEO-1 with the equal employment opportunity
 4 commission, such limited liability companies shall file a copy of such
 5 employer information report EEO-1 with the secretary of state. For each
 6 limited liability company that submits data pursuant to this subdivi-
 7 sion, the secretary of state shall publish the data on the gender, race,
 8 and ethnicity of each company's employees on the secretary of state's
 9 official website. The secretary of state shall publish such information
 10 within ninety days of receipt of a properly filed statement or as soon
 11 thereafter as practicable.
 12 § 3. This act shall take effect two years after it shall have become a
 13 law.

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