Bill Text: NY A00564 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to abolishing committees, boards and panels, including the plant industry advisory committee, and the New York state collectable series panel.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-3)
Status: (Passed) 2015-08-13 - signed chap.105 [A00564 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A00564-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 564--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GALEF, MONTESANO, RAIA, MOSLEY, TENNEY, MALLIO- TAKIS, SALADINO, FINCH, STECK, PALUMBO, McKEVITT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, BLANKENBUSH, GIGLIO, LAWRENCE, LOPEZ, McDONOUGH, McLAUGHLIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to plans, policies and programs for the prevention and control of disease in trees and plants; to amend the general business law, in relation to abolishing the armored cars advisory board; to repeal section 74-a of the state law, relating to the New York state collectable series panel; and to repeal section 169-c of the agriculture and markets law, relating to the plant industry advisory committee THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 74-a of the state law is REPEALED. 2 S 2. Section 16 of the agriculture and markets law is amended by 3 adding a new subdivision 45 to read as follows: 4 45. WHEN CONSIDERING PLANS, POLICIES, REGULATIONS AND PROGRAMS PURSU- 5 ANT TO ARTICLE FOURTEEN OF THIS CHAPTER, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL TAKE 6 INTO CONSIDERATION THE IMPACT ON THE HORTICULTURE AND OTHER PLANT BASED 7 INDUSTRIES IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GREEN- 8 HOUSE, NURSERY, AND FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTION. 9 S 3. Section 169-c of the agriculture and markets law is REPEALED. 10 S 4. Subdivision 13 of section 89-ppp of the general business law, as 11 added by chapter 557 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: 12 13. "Qualified firearms training course" means a minimum forty-seven 13 hour firearms training course for armored car guards that is specific 14 and germane to the armored car carrier industry, recognized by the divi- 15 sion in consultation with the [board] ARMORED CAR CARRIER INDUSTRY. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01548-02-5 A. 564--A 2 1 S 5. Subdivision 4 of section 89-sss of the general business law, as 2 added by chapter 557 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: 3 4. The commissioner[, upon the recommendation and with the general 4 advice of the board,] shall waive the training requirements specified in 5 subdivision one of this section, with respect to applicants employed by 6 armored car carriers, if the applicant provides appropriate documenta- 7 tion to demonstrate that he or she was or is subject to training 8 requirements which meet or exceed the requirements established pursuant 9 to such subdivision. 10 S 6. Section 89-yyy of the general business law, as added by chapter 11 557 of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows: 12 S 89-yyy. Regulations. The secretary and commissioner, in consultation 13 with the [board] ARMORED CAR CARRIER INDUSTRY, are hereby authorized and 14 empowered to promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the proper 15 conduct of the business authorized under this article, and not incon- 16 sistent herewith. 17 S 7. This act shall take effect immediately.