NY State Assembly Bill 2009-A9072

Assembly Bill A9072

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires every state and local agency to post or provide a written list of the amount of every fee it collects or imposes

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Introduced
- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
Delivered to Governor
Signed By Governor

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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Apr 13, 2010	enacting clause stricken
Jan 25, 2010	print number 9072a
Jan 25, 2010	amend and recommit to governmental operations
Jan 06, 2010	referred to governmental operations
Jul 10, 2009	referred to governmental operations

Bill Amendments

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A (Active)

2009-A9072 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S6629
Law Section:: Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:: Add Art 5-A §§81 - 81-b, Pub Off L

2009-A9072 - Summary

Requires every state and local agency to post, on its internet website, a list of the amount or range of amounts of every fee imposed or collected by such agency and the purpose of such fee; also requires such agencies to conspicuously post or provide a written copy of such list at each office that imposes the fees.

2009-A9072 - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9072 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9072

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              July 10, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PERALTA -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation  to  requiring  the
  posting  of  the  amounts  of  the fees imposed by state and municipal
  agencies

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. The public officers law is amended by adding a new article
5-A to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 5-A
                         POSTING OF FEES IMPOSED
                        BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES
SECTION 81.   DEFINITIONS.
        81-A. INTERNET POSTING OF FEES.
        81-B. CONSPICUOUS POSTING OF FEES.
  S 81. DEFINITIONS.  AS  USED  IN  THIS  ARTICLE,  UNLESS  THE  CONTEXT
REQUIRES OTHERWISE:
  1.  "FEE"  MEANS  ANY  FEE,  CHARGE,  TAX,  FINE, PENALTY OR SURCHARGE
IMPOSED BY A STATE AGENCY OR MUNICIPAL AGENCY  PURSUANT  TO  STATE  LAW,
RULE OR REGULATION, OR PURSUANT TO ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION,
RULE OR REGULATION.
  2.  "MUNICIPAL  AGENCY" MEANS ANY DEPARTMENT, BOARD, BUREAU, DIVISION,
COMMISSION, COMMITTEE, PUBLIC AUTHORITY,  PUBLIC  CORPORATION,  COUNCIL,
OFFICE OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY PERFORMING A GOVERNMENTAL OR PROPRI-
ETARY FUNCTION FOR A MUNICIPALITY, EXCEPT THE JUDICIARY.
  3.  "STATE  AGENCY"  MEANS  ANY  DEPARTMENT,  BOARD, BUREAU, DIVISION,
COMMISSION, COMMITTEE, PUBLIC AUTHORITY,  PUBLIC  CORPORATION,  COUNCIL,
OFFICE OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY PERFORMING A GOVERNMENTAL OR PROPRI-
ETARY FUNCTION FOR THE STATE, EXCEPT THE JUDICIARY.
  S  81-A. INTERNET POSTING OF FEES. 1. WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF THE EFFEC-
TIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE, THE SECRETARY  OF  STATE  SHALL  PROVIDE  AND

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14459-01-9

A. 9072                             2

POST,  ON  THE  INTERNET  WEBSITE MAINTAINED BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK, A
LIST OF THE AMOUNT OR RANGE OF AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR  COLLECTED
BY EACH STATE AGENCY, AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH FEE.
  2.  WITHIN  NINETY  DAYS  OF  THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE, EACH
STATE AGENCY SHALL PROVIDE AND POST, ON SUCH AGENCY'S INTERNET  WEBSITE,
A  LIST  OF  THE  AMOUNT  OR THE RANGE OF AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR
COLLECTED BY SUCH AGENCY, AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH FEE.
  3. WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE  DATE  OF  THIS  ARTICLE,  EACH
MUNICIPALITY  SHALL  PROVIDE  AND  POST, ON SUCH MUNICIPALITY'S INTERNET
WEBSITE, A LIST OF THE AMOUNT OR RANGE OF AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR
COLLECTED BY ANY MUNICIPAL AGENCY OF SUCH MUNICIPALITY, AND THE  PURPOSE
OF SUCH FEE.
  S  81-B.  CONSPICUOUS  POSTING  OF  FEES.  1. WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE, EVERY  STATE  AGENCY  WHICH  IMPOSES  OR
COLLECTS  FEES SHALL, AT EACH AND EVERY OFFICE OF SUCH AGENCY, CONSPICU-
OUSLY POST OR PROVIDE A WRITTEN LIST OF  THE  AMOUNT  OR  THE  RANGE  OF
AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR COLLECTED AT SUCH OFFICE, AND THE PURPOSE
OF SUCH FEE.
  2.  WITHIN  SIXTY  DAYS  OF  THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE, EVERY
MUNICIPAL AGENCY WHICH IMPOSES OR COLLECTS FEES SHALL, AT EACH AND EVERY
OFFICE OF SUCH AGENCY, CONSPICUOUSLY POST OR PROVIDE A WRITTEN  LIST  OF
THE  AMOUNT  OR THE RANGE OF AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR COLLECTED AT
SUCH OFFICE, AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH FEE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.

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2009-A9072A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S6629
Law Section:: Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:: Add Art 5-A §§81 - 81-b, Pub Off L

2009-A9072A (ACTIVE) - Summary

2009-A9072A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9072A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 9072--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              July 10, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PERALTA -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Governmental Operations --  recommitted  to  the  Committee  on
  Governmental  Operations in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend the public officers law, in relation to requiring the
  posting of the amounts of the fees  imposed  by  state  and  municipal
  agencies

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The public officers law is amended by adding a new  article
5-A to read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 5-A
                         POSTING OF FEES IMPOSED
                        BY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES
SECTION 81.   DEFINITIONS.
        81-A. INTERNET POSTING OF FEES.
        81-B. CONSPICUOUS POSTING OF FEES.
  S  81.  DEFINITIONS.  AS  USED  IN  THIS  ARTICLE,  UNLESS THE CONTEXT
REQUIRES OTHERWISE:
  1. "FEE" MEANS ANY  FEE,  CHARGE,  TAX,  FINE,  PENALTY  OR  SURCHARGE
IMPOSED  BY  A  STATE  AGENCY OR MUNICIPAL AGENCY PURSUANT TO STATE LAW,
RULE OR REGULATION, OR PURSUANT TO ANY LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION,
RULE OR REGULATION.
  2. "MUNICIPAL AGENCY" MEANS ANY DEPARTMENT, BOARD,  BUREAU,  DIVISION,
COMMISSION,  COMMITTEE,  PUBLIC  AUTHORITY, PUBLIC CORPORATION, COUNCIL,
OFFICE OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY PERFORMING A GOVERNMENTAL OR PROPRI-
ETARY FUNCTION FOR A MUNICIPALITY, EXCEPT THE JUDICIARY.
  3. "STATE AGENCY"  MEANS  ANY  DEPARTMENT,  BOARD,  BUREAU,  DIVISION,
COMMISSION,  COMMITTEE,  PUBLIC  AUTHORITY, PUBLIC CORPORATION, COUNCIL,

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14459-02-0

A. 9072--A                          2

OFFICE OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY PERFORMING A GOVERNMENTAL OR PROPRI-
ETARY FUNCTION FOR THE STATE, EXCEPT THE JUDICIARY.
  S  81-A. INTERNET POSTING OF FEES. 1. WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF THE EFFEC-
TIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE, THE SECRETARY  OF  STATE  SHALL  PROVIDE  AND
POST,  ON  THE  INTERNET  WEBSITE MAINTAINED BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK, A
LIST OF THE AMOUNT OR RANGE OF AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR  COLLECTED
BY EACH STATE AGENCY, AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH FEE.
  2.  WITHIN  NINETY  DAYS  OF  THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE, EACH
STATE AGENCY SHALL PROVIDE AND POST, ON SUCH AGENCY'S INTERNET  WEBSITE,
A  LIST  OF  THE  AMOUNT  OR THE RANGE OF AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR
COLLECTED BY SUCH AGENCY, AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH FEE.
  3. WITHIN NINETY DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE  DATE  OF  THIS  ARTICLE,  EACH
MUNICIPALITY  SHALL  PROVIDE  AND  POST, ON SUCH MUNICIPALITY'S INTERNET
WEBSITE, A LIST OF THE AMOUNT OR RANGE OF AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR
COLLECTED BY ANY MUNICIPAL AGENCY OF SUCH MUNICIPALITY, AND THE  PURPOSE
OF SUCH FEE.
  S  81-B.  CONSPICUOUS  POSTING  OF  FEES.  1. WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE, EVERY  STATE  AGENCY  WHICH  IMPOSES  OR
COLLECTS  FEES SHALL, AT EACH AND EVERY OFFICE OF SUCH AGENCY, CONSPICU-
OUSLY POST OR PROVIDE A WRITTEN LIST OF  THE  AMOUNT  OR  THE  RANGE  OF
AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR COLLECTED AT SUCH OFFICE, AND THE PURPOSE
OF SUCH FEE.
  2.  WITHIN  SIXTY  DAYS  OF  THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE, EVERY
MUNICIPAL AGENCY WHICH IMPOSES OR COLLECTS FEES SHALL, AT EACH AND EVERY
OFFICE OF SUCH AGENCY, CONSPICUOUSLY POST OR PROVIDE A WRITTEN  LIST  OF
THE  AMOUNT  OR THE RANGE OF AMOUNTS OF EACH FEE IMPOSED OR COLLECTED AT
SUCH OFFICE, AND THE PURPOSE OF SUCH FEE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
have become a law.

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