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NY A09563
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Josh Jensen
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AI Summary
- Requires heads of 52 designated New York state agencies to appear in person before relevant legislative committees on a biannual basis
- Agency heads must answer questions concerning agency operations, state policy, and any other relevant matters under their jurisdiction
- Covered agencies include major departments (Health, Education, Transportation, Labor), authorities (MTA, Port Authority, Thruway Authority), and offices (Mental Health, Cannabis Management, Children and Family Services)
- Allows a designee to appear if an agency does not have a designated head
- Takes effect January 1 following enactment, with immediate authorization for agencies to develop implementing rules and regulations
Legislative Description
Requires state agencies to appear biannually in front of the relevant legislative committee; defines state agency.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/14/2026
Committee Referrals
Governmental Operations1/14/2026
Full Bill Text
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