Requires a business entity in violation of worker protection or environmental laws and regulations to surrender all previous state subsidies issued to such business entity.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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835
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY(Prefiled)
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. KIM, LUCAS, SEAWRIGHT, REYES -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Economic Development
AN ACT to amend the economic development law, in relation to the eligi-
bility criteria for the excelsior jobs program act
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 353 of the economic development
2 law, as amended by section 2 of part G of chapter 61 of the laws of
3 2011, is amended to read as follows:
4 6. A business entity must be in compliance with all worker protection
5 and environmental laws and regulations. In addition, a business entity
6 may not owe past due state taxes or local property taxes. In the event
7 that a business entity is found to have violated such worker protection
8 or environmental laws and regulations, pending a full audit by the state
9 comptroller, the state shall order the surrender of all previous state
10 subsidies issued to such business entity.
11 § 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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