New York S 6626: Establishes the customized employment demonstration program whereby certain positions are divided into sub-positions by the civil service commission to provide for employment of disabled persons

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S06626 Summary:

BILL NOS06626A

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SAME ASSAME AS A07556-A

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SPONSORBASKIN

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COSPNSRFAHY

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §134, Ec Dev L

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Establishes a public online registry of vacant commercial storefronts; provides information to current and prospective small business owners seeking to purchase or lease a vacant storefront for a small business location.

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BILL NOS06626A

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03/18/2025REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

05/21/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

06/05/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

06/05/2025PRINT NUMBER 6626A

06/11/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/11/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1822

06/11/2025PASSED SENATE

06/11/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/11/2025referred to economic development

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO COMMERCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS

04/29/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

05/19/20261ST REPORT CAL.1208

05/20/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/21/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

05/29/2026PASSED SENATE

05/29/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

05/29/2026referred to economic development

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6626--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 18, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. BASKIN, FAHY -- read twice and ordered printed, and
 when printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic
 Development and Small Business -- reported favorably from said commit-
 tee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged,
 bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
 committee

 AN ACT to amend the economic development law, in relation to establish-
 ing a public online registry of vacant commercial storefronts

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

 1 Section 1. Section 134 of the economic development law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision 13 to read as follows:
 3 13. (a) in consultation with the secretary of state, maintain a public
 4 online registry of vacant commercial storefronts. The online registry
 5 shall be designed and promoted to current and prospective small business
 6 owners seeking to purchase or lease a vacant storefront for a small
 7 business location. The registry shall include, but not be limited to:
 8 i. the address of the vacant commercial storefront;
 9 ii. the contact information of the seller, leasing party, or agent
 10 authorized to conduct such transactions for the purchase or renting of
 11 the vacant commercial storefront; and
 12 iii. information regarding the property's potential usages.
 13 (b) The division shall accept suggested entries to the online registry
 14 from state agencies, municipalities, local economic development agen-
 15 cies, and other relevant entities. The division shall consult with other
 16 state agencies to verify the information to be included in the online
 17 registry and shall promulgate the rules and regulations for collecting
 18 and maintaining the requisite data. The registry must be made available
 19 within one year after the effective date of this subdivision.
 20 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 21 it shall have become law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11015-02-5

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