Regulatory Activity

Pursuant to the State Administrative Procedure Act, the public may comment on proposed regulations within 45 days of their publication in the New York State Register by the Department of State.

You may view these proposed regulations along with their regulatory statements in the State Register, or by going to the State Register link on the State Register segment of the Department of State's Website.

New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR)

To assist in complying with Executive Law, Section 106-a, effective January 1, 2008, the following is a link for the Unofficial NYCRR on the Department of State's Website.

Invitation for Public Comment on the Rules of the New York State Higher Education Services

Pursuant to Executive Order No. 25, the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) invites comments from regulated entities and interested parties to identify existing regulations that impose unnecessary, burdensome or excessive costs, paperwork, reporting or other requirements. HESC’s regulations are contained in Chapter XX of Title 8 of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (8 NYCRR), which may be accessed on the website of the New York State Department of State.

Comments are sought that describe and quantify the burden and suggest appropriate remedies that HESC may undertake to eliminate or amend regulations that are unnecessary, unbalance, unwise, duplicative or unduly burdensome.

Any comments must be received on or before October 25, 2010 and may be submitted in writing to: George M. Kazanjian, Esq., NYHESC, 99 Washington Avenue Room #1350, Office of Counsel, Albany, New York 12255 and electronically to Gaurav Vasisht at Gaurav.vasisht@chamber.state.ny.us and to the Governor’s Office of Regulatory Reform at E025@gorr.ny.gov.

Questions and Comments

Questions, comments and concerns may be directed to:
In writing:
George Kazanjian
Senior Attorney
NYSHESC
99 Washington Avenue, Room 1350
Albany, NY 12255

By e-mail:
regcomments@hesc.org