Bill Text: NY A07243 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to higher education research foundations.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-05-24 - reported referred to ways and means [A07243 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A07243-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         7243
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 29, 2015
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       Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GOLDFED-
         ER  -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Employ-
         ees
       AN ACT to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to high-
         er education research foundations
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The not-for-profit corporation law is amended by adding a
    2  new section 1413 to read as follows:
    3  S 1413. HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATIONS.
    4      (A) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION,  THE  TERM  "HIGHER  EDUCATION
    5    RESEARCH  FOUNDATION" SHALL MEAN A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, COMPANY
    6    OR PARTNERSHIP CLOSELY AFFILIATED WITH THE  STATE  UNIVERSITY  OF  NEW
    7    YORK  AND  WHOSE  PURPOSES  ARE  ESSENTIALLY TO SUPPORT, SUPPLEMENT OR
    8    EXTEND THE FUNCTIONS AND PROGRAMS OF SUCH STATE UNIVERSITY,  INCLUDING
    9    WITHOUT  LIMITATION THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF
   10    NEW YORK AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES.
   11      (B) CIVIL SERVICE STATUS OF EMPLOYEES.  ANY  EMPLOYEE  OF  A  HIGHER
   12    EDUCATION  RESEARCH FOUNDATION SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE IN THE CLASSIFIED
   13    CIVIL SERVICE OR THE UNCLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE
   14    CIVIL SERVICE LAW AND SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE  CIVIL
   15    SERVICE LAW IN THE SAME MANNER AS AN EMPLOYEE OF A DEPARTMENT OR AGEN-
   16    CY OF THE STATE.
   17    S  2. The state civil service commission may prescribe rules and regu-
   18  lations to define permanent employees of  a  higher  education  research
   19  foundation  as defined in section 1413 of the not-for-profit corporation
   20  law, as added by section one of this act.
   21    S 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   22  it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10511-01-5