New York Senate Bill 2461 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 9 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-13 - referred to governmental operations
Pending: Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Enacts the "honesty in permit processing act"; requires state agencies to annually report to the public on the time periods for processing applications of each type of permit, license, registration and certification; such report shall be submitted to the governor and the legislature, and made available to the public on the agency internet homepage; requires permit processing information to be printed on the cover page of each permit application; requires all permit applications to be processed within a time period equal to 134% of the average processing time during the previous calendar year; failure to complete processing within such period of time shall require the state agency to refund the application fees to the applicant.

Enacts the "honesty in permit processing act"; requires state agencies to annually report to the public on the time periods for processing applications of each type of permit, license, registration and certification; such report shall be submitted to the governor and the legislature, and made available to the public on the agency internet homepage; requires permit processing information to be printed on the cover page of each permit application; requires all permit applications to be processed within a time period equal to 134% of the average processing time during the previous calendar year; failure to complete processing within such period of time shall require the state agency to refund the application fees to the applicant.

Sen. Thomas Libous [R]

2011-05-09 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 60 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-13	Assembly	referred to governmental operations
2012-03-13	Senate	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2012-03-13	Senate	PASSED SENATE
2012-03-12	Senate	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2012-03-07	Senate	2ND REPORT CAL.
2012-03-06	Senate	1ST REPORT CAL.302
2012-01-04	Senate	REFERRED TO FINANCE
2012-01-04	Assembly	returned to senate
2012-01-04	Assembly	died in assembly
2011-05-09	Assembly	referred to governmental operations
2011-05-09	Senate	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2011-05-09	Senate	PASSED SENATE
2011-05-04	Senate	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2011-05-03	Senate	2ND REPORT CAL.
2011-05-02	Senate	1ST REPORT CAL.417
2011-01-21	Senate	REFERRED TO FINANCE

A07199 (Same As) 2012-01-04 - referred to governmental operations

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02461&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02461&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02461
Roll Call	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2011/S2461#SF1