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NY A03332
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2015
Primary Sponsor
James Tedisco
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AI Summary
- Modifies conditions for withholding legislative salaries when the state budget is not passed by the first day of the fiscal year
- Changes payment of withheld salaries from being released upon budget passage to being released on the date the final bi-weekly salary installment payment of the year is due
- Applies the same withholding mechanism to allowances authorized under section 5-a of the legislative law
- Defines "net amount" subject to withholding as gross salary minus deductions including federal/state/city taxes, social security, retirement contributions, health insurance, and court-ordered payments
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Requires when the legislative budget is overdue that the members of the legislature shall have their compensation and allowances withheld and not paid until the date the final bi-weekly salary installment payment of the year is due and then an amount equal to the accrued, withheld and unpaid installments shall be promptly paid to each member.
Last Action
held for consideration in governmental operations
6/15/2016
Committee Referrals
Governmental Operations1/22/2015
Full Bill Text
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