S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y

                                  September 30, 2009
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       Introduced  by M. of A. KOLB, FITZPATRICK, ALFANO, BALL, BARCLAY, BARRA,
         BOYLE, BURLING, CALHOUN, CORWIN, CROUCH, DUPREY, ERRIGO, FINCH, HAYES,
         JORDAN,  P. LOPEZ,  McDONOUGH,  MILLER,  OAKS,  O'MARA,  QUINN,  RAIA,
         REILICH, SALADINO, SCOZZAFAVA, TOBACCO, TOWNSEND -- Multi-Sponsored by
         --  M.  of  A.  BACALLES,  BUTLER, GIGLIO, HAWLEY, McKEVITT, MOLINARO,
         RABBITT, SAYWARD, TEDISCO -- read once and referred to  the  Committee
         on Energy

       AN  ACT  to  amend  a  chapter  of the laws of 2009, amending the public
         authorities law relating to establishing  the  "green  jobs-green  New
         York act of 2009", as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5888 and
         A.8901,  in  relation  to  prohibiting  the  disbursement  of funds to
         certain entities

         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

    1    Section  1.  Section  6 of a chapter of the laws of 2009, amending the
    2  public authorities law relating to establishing  the  "green  jobs-green
    3  New  York  act of 2009", as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5888
    4  and A.8901, is renumbered section 7 and a new section 6 is added to read
    5  as follows:
    6    S 6. NONE OF THE FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE UNDER THIS ACT MAY  BE  DIRECTLY
    7  OR  INDIRECTLY DISTRIBUTED TO THE ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
    8  FOR REFORM NOW (ACORN),  THE  NEW  YORK  AGENCY  FOR  COMMUNITY  AFFAIRS
    9  (NYACA),  ANY  STATE  CHAPTER OF ACORN REGISTERED WITH THE OFFICE OF THE
   10  SECRETARY OF STATE, ANY ORGANIZATION THAT SHARES DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR
   11  INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS WITH ACORN, ANY ORGANIZATION THAT HAS  A  FINAN-
   12  CIAL  STAKE IN ACORN, OR ANY ORGANIZATION THE FINANCES OF WHICH, WHETHER
   13  FEDERALLY FUNDED, DONOR-FUNDED OR RAISED  THROUGH  ORGANIZATIONAL  GOODS
   14  AND SERVICES, ARE CONTROLLED OR SHARED BY ACORN.
   15    S  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
   16  manner as a chapter of the laws of 2009, amending the public authorities
   17  law relating to establishing the  "green  jobs-green  New  York  act  of
   18  2009", as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5888 and A.8901, takes
   19  effect.

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