Bill Text: NY A10123 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Directs the secretary of state to provide information to certain new businesses.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-12 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions [A10123 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A10123-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          10123

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     March 12, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

        AN  ACT  to amend the business corporation law and the limited liability
          company law, in relation  to  directing  the  secretary  of  state  to
          provide information to certain new businesses

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

     1    Section 1. Section 408 of the business corporation law is  amended  by
     2  adding a new paragraph 9 to read as follows:
     3    9.  Upon  the  receipt  of  a statement for filing by the secretary of
     4  state pursuant to this section, the secretary  of  state  shall  confirm
     5  such receipt by mail or email to the corporation at the address or email
     6  address set forth in such statement. In addition, the secretary of state
     7  shall  include,  but not be limited to including, the following informa-
     8  tion in such mailing or email:
     9    (a) contact  information,  including,  but  not  limited  to  website,
    10  address  and  telephone  number,  of  the  New York state small business
    11  development center serving their region;
    12    (b) contact  information,  including,  but  not  limited  to  website,
    13  address  and  telephone  number,  of the New York state entrepreneurship
    14  assistance center serving their region;
    15    (c) contact information, including, but not limited to,  the  website,
    16  address and telephone number of business mentor NY; and
    17    (d)  contact  information,  including,  but  not  limited  to website,
    18  address and telephone number, of empire state  development.  Information
    19  regarding  empire state development shall include direction to resources
    20  available on such website to support and assist new businesses.
    21    § 2. Section 205 of the limited liability company law  is  amended  by
    22  adding a new subdivision (e) to read as follows:
    23    (e)  Upon the receipt of an application to reserve a limited liability
    24  company name by the department of state pursuant to  this  section,  the
    25  department  shall  confirm  such receipt by mail or email to the limited
    26  liability company at the address or email  address  set  forth  in  such
    27  application.  In  addition,  such  department  shall include, but not be

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14034-05-0

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     1  limited to including, the  following  information  in  such  mailing  or
     2  email:
     3    (1)  contact  information,  including,  but  not  limited  to website,
     4  address and telephone number, of  the  New  York  state  small  business
     5  development center serving their region;
     6    (2)  contact  information,  including,  but  not  limited  to website,
     7  address and telephone number, of the  New  York  state  entrepreneurship
     8  assistance center serving their region;
     9    (3)  contact  information, including, but not limited to, the website,
    10  address and telephone number of business mentor NY; and
    11    (4) contact  information,  including,  but  not  limited  to  website,
    12  address  and  telephone number, of empire state development. Information
    13  regarding empire state development shall include direction to  resources
    14  available on such website to support and assist new businesses.
    15    §  3.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    16  have become a law.
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