S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           Cal. No. 1062
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
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       Introduced  by  Sens.  PERKINS, HOYLMAN, KRUEGER, SQUADRON -- read twice
         and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
         on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions  --  recommitted  to  the
         Committee  on  Corporations, Authorities and Commissions in accordance
         with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from  said  committee
         and  committed  to  the  Committee on Finance -- committee discharged,
         bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
         committee  -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first
         and second report, amended on second report, ordered to a third  read-
         ing,  and to be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order
         of third reading
       AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to making munic-
         ipal housing authorities subject to the review and regulation  of  the
         authorities  budget  office; and to repeal section 7 of chapter 913 of
         the laws of 1957 amending the public housing law relating to  incorpo-
         rating  certain  provisions  of  the  public  authorities law therein,
         relating to exempting municipal housing authorities  from  the  public
         authorities law
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2 of the public  authorities  law,
    2  as  amended  by  chapter  257 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as
    3  follows:
    4    2. "local authority" shall mean (a) a public authority or public bene-
    5  fit corporation created by or existing under this chapter or  any  other
    6  law of the state of New York whose members do not hold a civil office of
    7  the  state,  are  not  appointed by the governor or are appointed by the
    8  governor specifically upon the recommendation of the local government or
    9  governments; (b) a not-for-profit corporation affiliated with, sponsored
   10  by, or created by a county, city, town  or  village  government;  (c)  a
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD04224-04-4
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    1  local industrial developmental agency or authority or other local public
    2  benefit  corporation; (d) an affiliate of such local authority; [or] (e)
    3  a land bank corporation created pursuant to article sixteen of the  not-
    4  for-profit  corporation  law;  OR  (F)  ANY  MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY
    5  LOCATED WITHIN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE.
    6    S 2. Section 7 of chapter 913 of the laws of 1957 amending the  public
    7  housing  law  relating to incorporating certain provisions of the public
    8  authorities law therein is REPEALED.
    9    S 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
   10  it shall have become a law.