Bill Text: NY S06495 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Enacts the "red tape reduction act".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-06-17 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S06495 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S06495-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          6495
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 20, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Commerce, Economic  Devel-
          opment and Small Business
        AN  ACT  to amend the state administrative procedure act, in relation to
          enacting the "red tape reduction act"
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "red tape
     2  reduction act".
     3    § 2. Section 202 of the state administrative procedure act is  amended
     4  by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
     5    § 1-a. Business burden offset. (a) If a rule is adopted that imposes a
     6  new administrative burden on a business, one or more existing rules must
     7  be  amended  or  repealed  to offset the cost of such new administrative
     8  burden against the cost of an existing administrative burden on a  busi-
     9  ness.
    10    (b) Every notice of proposed rulemaking, except those submitted solely
    11  for  the  purpose  of proposing a consensus rule, shall, if the proposed
    12  rule would impose a new administrative burden on a business, include the
    13  existing rule or rules to be amended or repealed to offset the  cost  of
    14  such new administrative burden.
    15    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to notices
    16  of proposed rulemaking submitted on or after such date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11471-02-6
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