New York A 3309: Makes technical corrections to the conservation easement tax credit

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A03309 Summary:

BILL NOA03309 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBronson

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COSPNSRStirpe

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §60, UDC Act

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Relates to the creation of the strategic investment in workforce development program.

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BILL NOA03309 

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01/27/2025referred to economic development

01/07/2026referred to economic development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 3309

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 27, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON, STIRPE -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Economic Development

 AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in
 relation to the creation of the strategic investment in workforce
 development program

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

 1 Section 1. Section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968, constituting
 2 the New York state urban development corporation act, is amended by
 3 adding a new section 60 to read as follows:
 4 § 60. Strategic investment in workforce development. 1. Pursuant to
 5 this section there is hereby established within the corporation, the
 6 strategic investment in workforce development program to identify and
 7 address workforce needs throughout the state. The corporation shall
 8 collaborate with the department of labor, the department of economic
 9 development, the state university of New York, the city university of
 10 New York, and the state education department to provide support to
 11 eligible applicants within amounts available for the strategic invest-
 12 ments in workforce development program and shall identify the training
 13 needs of employers, employees and prospective employees; identify areas
 14 of the state or specific industries where a shortage of a skilled work-
 15 force is impacting the ability of those areas of the state or industries
 16 to remain competitive and innovative; identify methods and models to
 17 train and employ youth workers; and identify ways to serve prospective
 18 employees that are currently unemployed or underemployed. The strategic
 19 investment in workforce development program shall utilize the informa-
 20 tion gathered to target workforce training activities, employment
 21 credentials or certificate opportunities, and skill development programs
 22 to meet the identified needs and to provide necessary training and skill
 23 development programs to youth and individuals who are unemployed or
 24 underemployed.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00230-01-5

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 1 2. Eligible applicants shall include an employer or consortium of
 2 employers in conjunction with a labor organization, a not-for-profit, an
 3 educational entity or a program or network that provides training and
 4 skill development for youth or individuals who are unemployed or under-
 5 employed. An entity that works directly with employers to provide
 6 training or retraining, particularly in high-skill occupations or indus-
 7 tries, or an entity that seeks to promote and foster economic develop-
 8 ment and job growth shall also be considered an eligible applicant.
 9 Eligible applicants shall demonstrate a relationship with educational
 10 programs and entities that address the needs of employers, employees or
 11 prospective employees, particularly youth, unskilled workers, unemployed
 12 individuals or underemployed workers.
 13 3. (a) Assistance provided by the corporation to eligible applicants,
 14 may be used for the costs associated with strategic workforce develop-
 15 ment training and skills development. Such costs may include, but are
 16 not limited to, classroom training, on the job training, curriculum
 17 development, and training materials associated with on the job training,
 18 skills upgrading, skills retraining, and basic skills training that
 19 leads to obtaining appropriate certifications or degrees from accredited
 20 institutions; and
 21 (b) The corporation shall ensure th