New York Senate Bill 6579 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 15 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-15 - 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. Terrence Murphy [R]

Sen. Kathleen Marchione [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-06-15	Assembly	referred to governmental operations
2016-06-15	Senate	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2016-06-15	Senate	PASSED SENATE
2016-05-09	Senate	ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2016-05-05	Senate	2ND REPORT CAL.
2016-05-04	Senate	1ST REPORT CAL.693
2016-01-27	Senate	REFERRED TO FINANCE

A10004 (Same As) 2016-05-04 - referred to governmental operations

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S06579&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S06579&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S06579