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NY A05491

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/24/2015

Primary Sponsor

Bill Nojay

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces annual salary for New York state legislature members from $79,500 to $35,000, effective January 1, 2017
  • Salary remains payable in 26 bi-weekly installments with withholding provisions if budget passage is delayed past the start of a fiscal year
  • Establishes that no ordinary legislative session shall be scheduled after March 31st of each calendar year
  • Session calendar to be established annually by agreement between the President of the Senate and Speaker of the Assembly
  • Act takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Reduces the salaries of members of the legislature to $35,000 a year and provides that regular session ends on March 31st.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

9/19/2016

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations2/24/2015

Full Bill Text

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