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S 3894: Relates to funds of the state; prohibits certain public authorities, commissions or public benefit corporations from depositing moneys in certain banking institutions.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 8, 2026

What S 3894 does, verified January 8, 2026

The bill aims to amend the Public Authorities Law to ensure that public authorities, commissions, and public benefit corporations deposit their funds in banks that have received a satisfactory record of performance under the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977. The law change applies to all public authorities, commissions, and public benefit corporations created or continued under the Public Authorities Law. The change will take effect 180 days after the bill becomes a law.

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Last action: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS (2026-01-07)Alert me
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Jan. 07, 2026REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
Jan. 30, 2025REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 30, 2025 · 220 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3894 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 30, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to funds of the state The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new 2 section 2891 to read as follows: 3 § 2891. Deposits. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chap- 4 ter, no public authority, commission or public benefit corporation 5 continued or created by this chapter shall deposit its moneys in a bank- 6 ing institution to which the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977, United 7 States P.L. 95-128, applies unless such institution has received a 8 record of performance no lower than satisfactory as determined under 9 such act in accordance with section twenty-eight-b of the banking law. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 11 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07572-01-5 
Text of S 3894 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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