Bill Text: NY A09150 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 9150 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Excludes Associations for Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) from the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - referred to energy [A09150 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A09150-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         9150
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                  September 22, 2009
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by M. of A. BARCLAY -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Energy
       AN ACT to amend the public authorities law,  in  relation  to  excluding
         Associations  of  Community  Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) from
         the "green jobs-green New York act of 2009"
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  3  of section 1891 of the public authorities
    2  law, as added by a chapter of the  laws  of  2009  amending  the  public
    3  authorities  law  and  other laws establishing the "green jobs-green New
    4  York act of 2009", as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 5888  and
    5  A. 8901, is amended to read as follows:
    6    3.  "Constituency-based  organization"  means an organization incorpo-
    7  rated for the purpose of  providing  services  or  other  assistance  to
    8  economically or socially disadvantaged persons within a specified commu-
    9  nity,  and  which  is  supported  by,  or whose actions are directed by,
   10  members of the community in which it operates, BUT SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE
   11  ASSOCIATIONS OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR REFORM NOW (ACORN).
   12    S 2. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
   13  manner  as a chapter of the laws of 2009 amending the public authorities
   14  law and other laws establishing the "green jobs-green New  York  act  of
   15  2009",  as  proposed  in  legislative bills numbers S. 5888 and A. 8901,
   16  takes effect.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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