Assembly Bill A1485

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting industrial development agencies from incentivizing movements within the state

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A1485 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1240
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §862, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A7200, S4674
2021-2022: A6993, S1656

2023-A1485 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits industrial development agencies from incentivizing movements within the state where any plant, facility, or personnel of the project occupant are abandoned or removed.

2023-A1485 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1485
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. WALLACE, JACOBSON -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  prohibiting
   industrial  development  agencies  from incentivizing movements within
   the state
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivision 1 of section 862 of the general municipal law,
 as amended by section 1 of part J of chapter 59 of the laws of 2013,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   (1)  No funds of the agency shall be used in respect of any project if
 the completion thereof would result in the removal of [an industrial  or
 manufacturing]  ANY plant, FACILITY OR PERSONNEL of the project occupant
 from one area of the state to another area of the  state  [or],  in  the
 abandonment  of one or more plants or facilities of the project occupant
 located within the state  OR  THE  UNEMPLOYMENT  OR  RELOCATION  OF  ANY
 PERSONNEL  WHO  ARE EMPLOYED BY THE PROJECT OCCUPANT, provided, however,
 that neither restriction shall apply if the agency  shall  determine  on
 the  basis  of  the application before it that the project is reasonably
 necessary to discourage the project occupant from  removing  such  other
 plant  or  facility  to  a  location  outside the state or is reasonably
 necessary to preserve the competitive position of the  project  occupant
 in  its  respective  industry  DUE  TO  PHYSICAL,  ZONING, OR LOGISTICAL
 CONSTRAINTS AT SUCH PROJECT OCCUPANT'S EXISTING SITE WITHIN 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.
                                                            LBD01229-01-3

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