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NY A04486
Bill
Status
2/5/2013
Primary Sponsor
Robert Oaks
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AI Summary
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Amends Legislative Law Section 5, Subdivision 3 to clarify that "legislative passage of the budget" includes both final action by both houses and state comptroller determination that appropriations are sufficient for ongoing government operation and local assistance
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Adds new Legislative Law Section 53-A prohibiting the legislature from recessing after the commencement of the fiscal year until the budget has been enacted
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Allows the legislature to recess during budget negotiations only for public holidays
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Prohibits the legislature from recessing after the start of the state fiscal year until it has passed a budget; allows recess during such period for public holidays.
Last Action
held for consideration in ways and means
6/17/2014