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NY A02336

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Hawley

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all meetings between the Governor, Senate Temporary President, and Assembly Speaker to discuss, negotiate, or debate the state budget to be open to the general public

  • Mandates that meeting hosts provide at least one physical location where the public can attend, listen, and observe the proceedings

  • Allows meetings to be photographed, broadcast, webcast, or otherwise recorded and transmitted by audio or video

  • Requires meetings to be broadcast to the public and streamed in real-time on the websites of the Governor, Senate, and Assembly

  • Directs the Governor's office and each legislative house to maintain records of these budget meetings and post them on their websites for a reasonable time after the meeting

Legislative Description

Requires certain meetings between the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly relating to the state budget to be open to the general public; to provide an opportunity for the public to attend, listen to, and observe such meetings; and to broadcast and maintain records of such meetings on each party's website.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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