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NY A02755
Bill
Status
1/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jarett Gandolfo
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AI Summary
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Proposes an amendment to New York State Constitution Article 4, Section 3 requiring the governor and all state officers subject to senate confirmation to periodically appear before the legislature when requested
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Mandates these appearances be public sessions where officers explain their actions and answer questions on matters of consequence to New York State residents
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Grants the Speaker of the Assembly, Assembly Minority Leader, Senate Temporary President, and Senate Minority Leader equal opportunities to pose questions, with authority to delegate other members as they see fit
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Requires the amendment to be referred to the first regular legislative session following the next general election of assembly members and published for 3 months before such election, per constitutional procedures
Legislative Description
Requires the governor and senior state officers to appear before the legislature as requested by the legislature to publicly explain actions and answer questions.
Last Action
opinion referred to judiciary
1/26/2024