Bill Text: NY A05501 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires all state agencies to provide paper copies of the forms they utilize to individuals and commercial entities required to file such forms.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-09 - held for consideration in governmental operations [A05501 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05501-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5501

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 19, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. LEMONDES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations

        AN  ACT  to  amend the executive law, in relation to requiring all state
          agencies to provide paper copies of the forms they utilize to individ-
          uals and commercial entities required to file such forms

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 170-d
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 170-d. Paper copies of required forms  to  be  provided.  Any  state
     4  agency  that  requires the filing of a form or forms by a resident indi-
     5  vidual or by a commercial entity located within  the  state  shall  mail
     6  such individual or commercial entity a paper copy of such form or forms.
     7  Individuals  and commercial entities may file such form or forms by mail
     8  or in person and shall not be required to submit any form or forms elec-
     9  tronically.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
    11  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09408-01-1
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