Bill Text: NY A06038 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires that the department of state and the division of military and naval affairs each maintain on their websites a public listing of all not-for-profit corporations soliciting funds for the armed forces of the United States.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-20 - substituted by s1853 [A06038 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A06038-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          6038
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 21, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the executive law and the not-for-profit corporation
          law, in relation to a public listing of certain not-for-profit  corpo-
          rations
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 190 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 5 to read as follows:
     3    5. The adjutant general, in conjunction with the department of  state,
     4  shall  establish and maintain on the division's website a public listing
     5  of all approved not-for-profit  corporations  soliciting  funds  for  or
     6  otherwise  benefiting  the  armed  forces of the United States or of any
     7  foreign country, or their auxiliaries, or of this or any other state  or
     8  territory.
     9    §  2.  Paragraph  (i) of section 404 of the not-for-profit corporation
    10  law, as amended by chapter 134 of the laws of 2016, is amended  to  read
    11  as follows:
    12    (i)  Every  certificate  of  incorporation  which  indicates  that the
    13  proposed corporation is to solicit funds for or  otherwise  benefit  the
    14  armed  forces  of  the United States or of any foreign country, or their
    15  auxiliaries, or of this or any other state or any territory, shall  have
    16  endorsed  thereon or annexed thereto the approval of the adjutant gener-
    17  al. The department of state, in conjunction with the division  of  mili-
    18  tary and naval affairs, shall establish and maintain on the department's
    19  website  a  public  listing  of all approved not-for-profit corporations
    20  soliciting funds for or otherwise benefiting the  armed  forces  of  the
    21  United  States  or  of  any foreign country, or their auxiliaries, or of
    22  this or any other state or territory.
    23    § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
    24  it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02269-01-7
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