STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8851 IN ASSEMBLY January 18, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to updating the fee collected by county clerks for deposit into the cultural education account The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subparagraph b of paragraph 4 of subdivision (a) and 2 subparagraph b of paragraph 11 of subdivision (b) of section 8021 of the 3 civil practice law and rules, subparagraph b of paragraph 4 of subdivi- 4 sion (a) as amended by section 2 and subparagraph b of paragraph 11 of 5 subdivision (b) as amended by section 3 of part B of chapter 83 of the 6 laws of 2002, are amended to read as follows: 7 b. For recording, entering, indexing and endorsing a certificate on 8 any instrument, an additional fee of five dollars to be paid monthly by 9 county clerks to the commissioner of education, after deducting twenty- 10 five cents, for deposit into the New York state local government records 11 management improvement fund and an additional [fifteen] twenty-five 12 dollars, after deducting [seventy-five cents] one dollar, for deposit to 13 the cultural education account. 14 b. For recording any instrument required by statute to be recorded, an 15 additional fee of five dollars to be paid monthly by county clerks to 16 the commissioner of education, after deducting twenty-five cents, for 17 deposit into the New York state local government records management 18 improvement fund and an additional [fifteen] twenty-five dollars, after 19 deducting [seventy-five cents] one dollar, for deposit to the cultural 20 education account. 21 § 2. Subdivision a of section 7-604 of the administrative code of the 22 city of New York, as amended by section 4 of part B of chapter 83 of the 23 laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows: 24 a. The register shall be paid a salary to be fixed by the mayor. All 25 fees shall be the property of the city. All sums so received shall be 26 paid to the commissioner of finance monthly without deduction. The EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14025-01-4
A. 8851 2 1 following additional [fee of twenty dollars] fees for recording any 2 instrument required by New York state statute to be recorded pursuant to 3 subdivision one of section 7-614 of this code shall be [used as follows] 4 collected: five dollars paid monthly by the commissioner of finance to 5 the New York state commissioner of education, after deducting twenty- 6 five cents, for deposit into the New York state local government records 7 management improvement fund and [fifteen] twenty-five dollars, after 8 deducting [seventy-five cents] one dollar, for deposit to the cultural 9 education account. 10 § 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 11 have become a law.