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NY S08205
Bill
Status
Introduced
6/16/2010
Primary Sponsor
John DeFrancisco
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AI Summary
- Proposes an amendment to New York State Constitution Article 7, Section 3 regarding budget enactment procedures
- If the legislature has not enacted and the governor has not approved a budget by April 1st of the fiscal year, the governor's submitted budget shall automatically become enacted and remain in effect
- The automatic budget takes effect unless and until the legislature enacts a different budget for that fiscal year
- Requires the proposed amendment to be referred to the first regular legislative session after the next general election and published for three months before that election
- Maintains existing provisions allowing the governor to amend or supplement the budget within 30 days and for department heads to appear before the legislature regarding budget matters
Legislative Description
Implements the budget submitted by the governor when the budget is not enacted by the legislature in a timely manner.
Last Action
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
7/20/2010
Committee Referrals
Judiciary7/20/2010
Rules6/16/2010
Full Bill Text
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