STATE OF NEW YORK
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7340
IN SENATE
May 13, 2014
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Introduced by Sen. RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and
when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Author-
ities and Commissions
AN ACT to amend chapter 549 of the laws of 2013 amending the executive
law and other laws relating to reform of charitable organizations, in
relation to providing that the state shall develop certain procedures
for the New York state grants gateway
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Chapter 549 of the laws of 2013 amending the executive law
2 and other laws relating to reform of charitable organizations is amended
3 by adding a new section 130-a to read as follows:
4 § 130-a. The state shall develop procedures to ensure that any not-
5 for-profit corporation that is pre-qualified and registered with the New
6 York state grants gateway as of the effective date of this section, and
7 that has submitted to the gateway or to the state agency responsible for
8 operating the gateway by January 1, 2015, amendments to their prequali-
9 fication application to incorporate the provisions of this chapter shall
10 not be disqualified, suspended or prohibited from applying for, receiv-
11 ing, or renewing state grants or contracts until and unless such amend-
12 ments have been disapproved by the state. For the purposes of this
13 section, the term "New York state grants gateway" shall mean the process
14 developed by state, effective July 1, 2013, to simplify and streamline
15 the processes for not-for-profit corporations to apply for state grants
16 and contracts.
17 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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