Assembly Bill A8022

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Repeals the requirement that the senate vote to confirm the appointment of certain chief executive officers within a certain time period

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A8022 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7655
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld §2852, amd §§354, 1004 & 1678, Pub Auth L

2023-A8022 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Repeals the requirement that the senate vote to confirm the appointment of certain chief executive officers within a certain time period; amends certain provisions of law relating thereto.

2023-A8022 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8022
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                            September 13, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. SHRESTHA -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  authorities  law, in relation to senate
   confirmation of  certain  chief  executive  officers;  and  to  repeal
   section 2852 of the public authorities law relating thereto

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 2852 of the public authorities law is REPEALED.
   § 2. Subdivision 6 of section 354 of the public  authorities  law,  as
 amended  by  section  2 of part TT of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016, is
 amended to read as follows:
   6. To appoint officers, agents and employees  and  fix  their  compen-
 sation,  provided, however, that the appointment of the executive direc-
 tor shall be subject to confirmation by the senate [in  accordance  with
 section twenty-eight hundred fifty-two of this chapter]; subject however
 to  the  provisions  of  the civil service law, which shall apply to the
 authority as a municipal corporation other than a city;
   § 3. Section 1004 of the public authorities law, as amended by chapter
 506 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
   § 1004. Officers and employees; expenses. The  trustees  shall  choose
 from  among  their  own  number a chairman and vice-chairman. They shall
 select such officers and employees, including a chief executive  officer
 whose  appointment  shall  be  subject to confirmation by the senate [in
 accordance with section twenty-eight hundred fifty-two of this chapter],
 and such engineering, marketing and legal  officers  and  employees,  as
 they may require for the performance of their duties and shall prescribe
 the  duties  and  compensation  of each officer and employee. They shall
 adopt by-laws and rules and regulations suitable to the purposes of this
 title. As long as and to the extent that the authority is dependent upon
 appropriations for the payment of its expenses, it shall incur no  obli-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13093-01-3
 A. 8022                             2

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