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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          9173
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 1, 2016
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. KAMINSKY -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  executive  law,  in relation to quarterly claim
          reports for certain disaster assistance
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 29-k of the executive law, as added by a chapter of
     2  the  laws  of  2015,  amending  the executive law, relating to quarterly
     3  claim reports for certain disaster assistance, as proposed  in  legisla-
     4  tive bills numbers S.4694-A and A.7204-A, is amended to read as follows:
     5    §  29-k. Quarterly claim reports. [1.] The [office of the governor, in
     6  cooperation with the commissioner of  homeland  security  and  emergency
     7  services,  and the executive director of the] governor's office of storm
     8  recovery, shall produce a quarterly  report,  which  shall  [detail  the
     9  claims,  and  status  of  all  such claims, for disaster assistance, and
    10  which are presently pending before, or being assisted by, the governor's
    11  office of storm recovery and/or the New  York  rising  community  recon-
    12  struction  plans program. The report shall further detail all the activ-
    13  ities during the previous months  of  the  governor's  office  of  storm
    14  recovery and the New York rising community reconstruction plans program]
    15  provide  the  number  of  all active single family housing applicants by
    16  county that have received partial or full payments; the  number  of  all
    17  eligible, active single family housing applicants by county who have not
    18  yet  received  any  payments; the number of active single family housing
    19  applicants by county who have not received payment and  are  pending  an
    20  eligibility  review;  the  number  of  all  active single family housing
    21  applicants by county whose application status has not been  closed  out;
    22  the  number  of all single family housing applicants by county that have
    23  been closed out; the number of all single family housing  applicants  by
    24  county  that have not received payment because they have been determined
    25  to have no unmet need or have  been  determined  ineligible  to  receive
    26  assistance; the number of all active small business applicants by county
    27  that have received partial or full payments; the number of all eligible,
    28  active small business applicants by county who have not yet received any
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10285-07-6
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     1  payments;  the  number of active small business applicants by county who
     2  have not received payment and are pending  an  eligibility  review;  the
     3  number  of all active small business applicants by county whose applica-
     4  tion  status  has  not been closed out; the number of all small business
     5  applicants by county that have been closed out; the number of all  small
     6  business  applicants  by  county  that have not received payment because
     7  they have been determined to have no unmet need or have been  determined
     8  ineligible  to  receive  assistance;  the  total  number of subrecipient
     9  agreements by county for the New York  rising  community  reconstruction
    10  program,  and  the  status  of  all community reconstruction projects by
    11  county that are in the design or construction phases. The  report  shall
    12  provide  the  same  information  cumulatively for the previous reporting
    13  periods. The first report  required  under  this  subdivision  shall  be
    14  delivered  by [December first, two thousand fifteen] February fifteenth,
    15  two thousand sixteen, with new, updated reports being delivered on  each
    16  first  day of every third month thereafter. The report shall be provided
    17  to the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the  assem-
    18  bly  and  shall  be  posted on the governor's office of storm recovery's
    19  public website.
    20    [2. After the delivery of each report required by subdivision  one  of
    21  this  section,  and  after  its  delivery  to  the persons identified to
    22  receive such report, the governor, the commissioner of homeland security
    23  and emergency services, and the executive  director  of  the  governor's
    24  office  of  storm  recovery,  as well as the offices and divisions under
    25  their direction, shall provide to such persons entitled to  receive  the
    26  reports  required  by subdivision one of this section, any and all addi-
    27  tional reasonably available information such persons may  request,  with
    28  respect  to  any  issue  concerning the claims, the status of all claims
    29  detailed in such report pending before, or being assisted by, the gover-
    30  nor's office of storm recovery and the New York rising community  recon-
    31  struction  plans program, or concerning the activities of the governor's
    32  office of storm recovery and/or the New  York  rising  community  recon-
    33  struction plans program.]
    34    §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
    35  manner as a chapter of the laws of 2015,  amending  the  executive  law,
    36  relating  to quarterly claim reports for certain disaster assistance, as
    37  proposed in legislative bills numbers S.4694-A and A.7204-A.