Assembly Bill A7736

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes a procedure for appointing a president or chairperson upon a vacancy of such position and corrects certain gendered language

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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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2023-A7736 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3437
Law Section:
New York State Urban Development Corporation Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §4, UDC Act; amd §10, Ec Dev L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S9148

2023-A7736 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a procedure for appointing a president or chairperson upon a vacancy of such position; corrects certain gendered language.

2023-A7736 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7736
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 6, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Economic Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act and
   the economic development law, in relation to establishing a  procedure
   for appointing a president or chairperson upon a vacancy of such posi-
   tion and correcting certain gendered language
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 4 of section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of  1968,
 constituting  the  New  York  state  urban  development corporation act,
 subdivisions 1, 1-a and 3 as amended by chapter 280 of the laws of  1984
 and  as  further  amended  by section 104 of part A of chapter 62 of the
 laws of 2011, subdivision 2 as amended by chapter  55  of  the  laws  of
 1992,  subdivision  3-a  as added by chapter 61 of the laws of 1975, and
 subdivisions 7 and 8 as amended by chapter 823 of the laws of  2022,  is
 amended to read as follows:
   § 4. New York state urban development corporation. (1) There is hereby
 created  the  New  York  state urban development corporation. The corpo-
 ration shall be a corporate governmental agency of the state, constitut-
 ing a political subdivision and public benefit corporation. Its  member-
 ship  shall  consist of nine directors as follows: the superintendent of
 financial services, the [chairman] CHAIRPERSON of  the  New  York  state
 science  and  technology foundation, and seven directors to be appointed
 by the governor with the advice and consent  of  the  senate.  From  the
 seven  directors  appointed  by him OR HER, the governor shall designate
 the [chairman] CHAIRPERSON of the corporation and two others  who  shall
 all  serve at the pleasure of the governor. Of the four remaining direc-
 tors, one of such directors first appointed by the  governor  after  the
 effective  date  of  this  subdivision as amended shall serve for a term
 ending January first next succeeding his OR HER appointment, one of such
 directors shall serve for a term ending one year from such date, one  of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07043-01-3
              

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