Senate Bill S6724

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Establishes the New York state commission on regulatory efficiency

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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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2025-S6724 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Commissions

2025-S6724 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the New York state commission on regulatory efficiency to identify unnecessary and wasteful regulations by the state.

2025-S6724 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S6724 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6724
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 20, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN ACT relating to establishing the New York state commission on regula-
   tory efficiency
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  A  state  commission,  to  be known as the New York state
 commission on  regulatory  efficiency,  hereafter  referred  to  as  the
 commission, is hereby established to examine state regulations, identify
 unnecessary  and  wasteful regulations and issue a report of recommenda-
 tions of regulatory reform that can be implemented by New York state.
   § 2. (a) The commission shall consist of eight members to be appointed
 as follows: two members to be appointed by the  temporary  president  of
 the  senate; two members to be appointed by the speaker of the assembly;
 two members to be appointed by the minority leader of  the  senate;  and
 two  members  to  be  appointed  by the minority leader of the assembly.
 Vacancies in the membership of the commission  and  among  its  officers
 shall  be  filled  in  the  manner provided for original appointments or
 designations.
   (b) Members of the commission shall not be public sector employees.
   (c) Members of the commission shall be appointed within 30 days of the
 effective date of this act and shall serve for terms of two years.
   (d) The members of the commission shall receive  no  compensation  for
 their services.
   §  3.  The commission shall specifically examine state regulations and
 identify unnecessary and wasteful regulations by the state.
   § 4. The commission shall make recommendations  and  issue  an  annual
 report of its findings. The commission shall submit such report, includ-
 ing  specific  recommendations  and  proposed  legislation or regulatory
 changes, as it may deem necessary and appropriate, to the governor,  the
 temporary  president  of  the  senate,  the speaker of the assembly, the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09962-01-5

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