Assembly Bill A4494

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires the secretary of state to email a copy of all new laws passed to representatives of local governments

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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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2019-A4494 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §93-a, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10148
2013-2014: A3161, A8412
2015-2016: A1693
2017-2018: A2216
2021-2022: A5163
2023-2024: A2691

2019-A4494 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the secretary of state to email a copy of all new laws passed to representatives of local governments.

2019-A4494 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4494
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MONTESANO,  HAWLEY,  FINCH  -- read once and
   referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring  the  secre-
   tary of state to notify local governments of new laws
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new  section  93-a
 to read as follows:
   §  93-A.  PUBLISHING LAWS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. THE SECRETARY OF STATE
 SHALL SEND VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL A COPY OF ALL LAWS ENACTED ON  AND  AFTER
 JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY, INCLUDING A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE LAW
 AND  ITS  IMPLEMENTATION REQUIREMENTS, TO A REPRESENTATIVE OF EACH LOCAL
 GOVERNMENT IN THE STATE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08262-01-9

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