Bill Text: NY A07550 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires disclosure to the department of audit and control of annual employment reports for non-charitable, non-profit entities that are qualified as an exempt organization or entity by the United States Treasury under I.R.C. 501(c)(3) and (4) and that receives more than twenty-five percent of their total annual revenue from state funds.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to governmental operations [A07550 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A07550-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7550

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 25, 2023
                                       ___________

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

        AN  ACT  to amend the executive law, in relation to disclosure of annual
          employment reports for certain non-charitable, non-profit entities

          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 172-g
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 172-g. Disclosure of annual employment report for certain non-chari-
     4  table, non-profit entities. 1. Any corporation or entity that is  quali-
     5  fied  as  an exempt organization or entity by the United States Treasury
     6  under I.R.C. 501 (c) (3) and United States Treasury under  I.R.C.    501
     7  (c)  (4)  and  that  receives more than twenty-five percent of its total
     8  annual revenue from state funds shall submit an annual employment report
     9  to the department of audit and control that includes the name and number
    10  of employees employed by such corporation or entity, the number of hours
    11  such employees worked, and the annual salary  paid  to  such  employees.
    12  Annual  employment reports shall be submitted electronically in a manner
    13  that allows such data to be searchable and transferable to a spreadsheet
    14  or database without further manipulation. The reports shall be submitted
    15  on a form prescribed by the department of audit and control,  and  shall
    16  be  available  for  public  inspection  and  copying pursuant to section
    17  eighty-seven of the public officers law. The  department  of  audit  and
    18  control  shall  maintain  a  searchable database of all electronic forms
    19  submitted under this section and such searchable database shall be post-
    20  ed on a publicly available website and such  searchable  database  shall
    21  include,  but  need  not  be  limited to, the name of the corporation or
    22  entity and the total amount such corporation or entity received from the
    23  state, the names and number of employees employed by such corporation or
    24  entity, the number of hours such employees worked, and the annual salary
    25  paid to such employees. It shall be the responsibility of the office  of

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1  audit and control to ensure such corporation or entity submits the annu-
     2  al  report  required  by  this section for each year such corporation or
     3  entity receives state funds in excess of  twenty-five  percent  of  such
     4  corporation's or entity's total annual revenue.
     5    2.  Corporations or entities that fail to submit the annual employment
     6  report required by subdivision one of this  section  shall  be  notified
     7  immediately  by  the department of audit and control that such report is
     8  due. If such report is not furnished within ninety days after  notifica-
     9  tion  by  the  department  that  such report is due, such corporation or
    10  entity may be subject to a civil penalty of up to one  thousand  dollars
    11  per month until such report is filed. If the report required by subdivi-
    12  sion one of this section is not submitted within one hundred eighty days
    13  after notification by the department, the corporation or entity shall be
    14  ineligible for additional state funding for a minimum of two years.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    16  it shall have become a law.