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NY A04632

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/5/2015

Primary Sponsor

James Tedisco

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Legislative Law by adding Section 5-B to require each member of the legislature receive an identical allocation of funds for personal staff positions from the general appropriation for legislative staff
  • Applies equal apportionment to both Albany and district legislative office staff within each house of the legislature
  • Permits additional funds and staff for members serving as officers of the house or in special capacities, provided such additional staff do not perform constituent service duties
  • Takes effect January 1st following the date the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Requires an equal distribution of legislative staff and appropriations to be made among all members of the legislature; provides for additional funds and staff for members in special capacities as long as such additional staff does not deal with constituent services.

Last Action

held for consideration in governmental operations

6/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations2/5/2015

Full Bill Text

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