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NY A07962
NY A07962Establishes competitive paperwork reduction project grants; provides that such grants may be included for calculations of government efficiency plans.
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Introduced
05/23/2017
05/23/2017
In Committee
01/03/2018
01/03/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
2017-2018 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to enacting the "digital home act" to assist municipalities with paperwork reduction initiatives The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill establishes a competitive grant program within the New York State Executive Law to provide funding to local governments for reducing paper usage and implementing digital alternatives. The grants, which can be up to $10,000 per local government, require a 25% local match and will be awarded through a competitive application process. The grants can be included in calculations to demonstrate cost savings and efficiencies for government efficiency plans submitted to the state budget director.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Sandy Galef (D)*,
Steven Englebright (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
John McDonald (D),
Michael Montesano (R),
Walter Mosley (D),
Félix Ortiz (D),
Luis Sepúlveda (D),
Last Action
referred to ways and means (on 01/03/2018)
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