Bill Text: NY A04187 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to stabilizing the cultural education account and the local government records management improvement fund.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to tourism, parks, arts and sports development [A04187 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A04187-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4187 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 2, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, the arts and cultural affairs law, the administrative code of the city of New York and the state finance law, in relation to stabilizing the cultural education account and the local government records management improvement fund THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subparagraph b of paragraph 4 of subdivision (a) and 2 subparagraph b of paragraph 11 of subdivision (b) of section 8021 of the 3 civil practice law and rules, subparagraph b of paragraph 4 of subdivi- 4 sion (a) as amended by section 2 of part B of chapter 83 of the laws of 5 2002 and subparagraph b of paragraph 11 of subdivision (b) as amended by 6 section 3 of part B of chapter 83 of the laws of 2002, are amended to 7 read as follows: 8 b. For recording, entering, indexing and endorsing a certificate on 9 any instrument, an additional fee of [five] SEVEN dollars AND FIFTY 10 CENTS to be paid monthly by county clerks to the commissioner of educa- 11 tion, after deducting twenty-five cents, for deposit into the New York 12 state local government records management improvement fund and an addi- 13 tional [fifteen] TWENTY-TWO dollars AND FIFTY CENTS, after deducting 14 [seventy-five cents] ONE DOLLAR, for deposit to the cultural education 15 account. 16 b. For recording any instrument required by statute to be recorded, an 17 additional fee of [five] SEVEN dollars AND FIFTY CENTS to be paid month- 18 ly by county clerks to the commissioner of education, after deducting 19 twenty-five cents, for deposit into the New York state local government 20 records management improvement fund and an additional [fifteen] TWENTY- 21 TWO dollars AND FIFTY CENTS, after deducting [seventy-five cents] ONE 22 DOLLAR, for deposit to the cultural education account. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05297-01-1 A. 4187 2 1 S 2. Section 57.35 of the arts and cultural affairs law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 3 1-A. IN ADDITION TO THE GRANTS AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION ONE 4 OF THIS SECTION, IN EACH STATE FISCAL YEAR THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCA- 5 TION, SUBJECT TO AN APPROPRIATION FOR SUCH PURPOSE, SHALL BE AUTHORIZED 6 TO AWARD FORMULA GRANTS FOR RECORDS MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT PURSUANT TO 7 THIS SUBDIVISION TO COUNTY CLERKS AND, IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, TO THE 8 NEW YORK REGISTER OR OTHER OFFICER OR AGENCY HAVING CUSTODY OF REAL 9 PROPERTY RECORDS AND ANY OFFICER OR AGENCY HAVING CUSTODY OF SUPREME 10 COURT RECORDS. THE AMOUNT OF EACH GRANT AWARD SHALL EQUAL THE PRODUCT OF 11 SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS AND THE NUMBER OF TRANSACTIONS ON WHICH A SURCHARGE 12 WAS IMPOSED BY THE PUBLIC OFFICER OR AGENCY APPLYING FOR A GRANT IN THE 13 PRIOR CALENDAR YEAR FOR DEPOSIT TO THE NEW YORK STATE LOCAL GOVERNMENT 14 RECORDS MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT FUND PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH THREE OF 15 SUBDIVISION (A) OF SECTION EIGHT THOUSAND EIGHTEEN, SUBPARAGRAPH B OF 16 PARAGRAPH FOUR OF SUBDIVISION (A) OF SECTION EIGHT THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE 17 AND SUBPARAGRAPH B OF PARAGRAPH ELEVEN OF SUBDIVISION (B) OF SECTION 18 EIGHT THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, AND 19 SUBDIVISION A OF SECTION 7-604 OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF THE CITY OF 20 NEW YORK. 21 S 3. Subdivision 3 of section 57.35 of the arts and cultural affairs 22 law, as added by chapter 78 of the laws of 1989, is amended to read as 23 follows: 24 3. All monies received by the commissioner of education under the 25 provisions of [the third undesignated] paragraph THREE of subdivision 26 (a) of section eight thousand eighteen, subparagraph b of paragraph four 27 of subdivision (a) of section eight thousand twenty-one and subparagraph 28 b of paragraph eleven of subdivision (b) of section eight thousand twen- 29 ty-one of the civil practice law and rules, and subdivision a of section 30 7-604 of the administrative code of the city of New York, shall be 31 deposited by the commissioner of education to the credit of the New York 32 state local government records management improvement fund established 33 pursuant to section ninety-seven-i of the state finance law by the tenth 34 day of the month following receipt of such monies. 35 S 4. Subdivision a of section 7-604 of the administrative code of the 36 city of New York, as amended by section 4 of part B of chapter 83 of the 37 laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows: 38 a. The register shall be paid a salary to be fixed by the mayor. All 39 fees shall be the property of the city. All sums so received shall be 40 paid to the commissioner of finance monthly without deduction. The 41 FOLLOWING additional [fee of twenty dollars] FEES for recording any 42 instrument required by New York state statute to be recorded pursuant to 43 subdivision one of section 7-614 of this code shall be [used as follows] 44 COLLECTED: [five] SEVEN dollars AND FIFTY CENTS paid monthly by the 45 commissioner of finance to the New York state commissioner of education, 46 after deducting twenty-five cents, for deposit into the New York state 47 local government records management improvement fund and [fifteen] TWEN- 48 TY-TWO dollars AND FIFTY CENTS, after deducting [seventy-five cents] ONE 49 DOLLAR, for deposit to the cultural education account. 50 S 5. Subdivision 2 of section 97-zzz of the state finance law, as 51 added by section 3-a of part B of chapter 83 of the laws of 2002, is 52 amended to read as follows: 53 2. The comptroller is authorized and directed to receive for deposit 54 to the credit of the cultural education account revenues designated for 55 such deposit by law including those derived from the surcharge author- 56 ized by [the third undesignated] paragraph THREE of subdivision (a) of A. 4187 3 1 section eight thousand eighteen of the civil practice and law and rules, 2 subparagraph b of paragraph four of subdivision (a) of section eight 3 thousand twenty-one of such law, subparagraph b of paragraph eleven of 4 subdivision (b) of section eight thousand twenty-one of such law, [and] 5 subdivision a of section 7-604[,] AND subdivision 1 of section 7-614 of 6 the administrative code of the city of New York. 7 S 6. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 8 have become a law.