Assembly Actions -
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Jan 23, 2018 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Feb 10, 2017 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S4347
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 44th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2017-S4347 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5876
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Legislative Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §52-a, Leg L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A8449
2011-2012: A1489
2013-2014: A6181
2015-2016: A3872
2019-2020: S3123, A995
2021-2022: S2048, A3337
2023-2024: S1185, A2374
2017-S4347 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4347 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To amend the Legislative Law to require that all bills mandating expenditures or appropriations must include the estimated costs of such measures. Under this bill, the fiscal impact of proposed legislation will be made known to all legislative members and the State and local governments before a vote is taken. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1: Adds a new Section 52-a to the Legislative Law to require that any bill that enacts or amends any expenditures or appropriations shall state the estimated cost of such expenditure or appropriation in the body of the bill. JUSTIFICATION : Responsible decision-making requires that the fiscal impact of legislation must be known to all parties before a bill is voted upon. All too frequently, the Legislature has approved measures without
2017-S4347 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4347 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 10, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. TEDISCO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring the esti- mated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 52-a to read as follows: § 52-A. REQUIREMENTS WITH RESPECT TO BILLS MANDATING EXPENDITURES OR APPROPRIATIONS. A BILL THAT ENACTS OR AMENDS ANY EXPENDITURES OR APPRO- PRIATIONS SHALL STATE THE ESTIMATED COST OF SUCH EXPENDITURE OR APPRO- PRIATION IN THE BODY OF THE BILL. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06360-01-7
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