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NY S02883

NY S02883
Establishes competitive paperwork reduction project grants; provides that such grants may be included for calculations of government efficiency plans.


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Introduced
01/18/2017
In Committee
06/21/2018
Crossed Over
06/05/2017
Passed
Dead
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 initiatives aimed at reducing paper usage and implementing digital alternatives. The grants, which cannot exceed $10,000 per local government, require a 25% local funding match. Grants awarded under this program can be included in cost savings and efficiency calculations for government efficiency plans submitted to the state budget director. The term "local government" is defined as per the General Municipal Law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 06/21/2018)

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