Bill Text: NY A06317 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires all state agencies to provide paper copies of the forms they utilize to individuals and commercial entities required to file such forms.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-06 - held for consideration in governmental operations [A06317 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A06317-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          6317
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      March 2, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M. of A. FINCH, MONTESANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
          A. M. G. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Govern-
          mental Operations
        AN  ACT  to  amend the executive law, in relation to requiring all state
          agencies to provide paper copies of the forms they utilize to individ-
          uals and commercial entities required to file such forms
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 170-c
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 170-c. Paper copies of required forms  to  be  provided.  Any  state
     4  agency  that  requires the filing of a form or forms by a resident indi-
     5  vidual or by a commercial entity located within  the  state  shall  mail
     6  such individual or commercial entity a paper copy of such form or forms.
     7  Individuals  and commercial entities may file such form or forms by mail
     8  or in person and shall not be required to submit any form or forms elec-
     9  tronically.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
    11  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00775-01-7
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