Assembly Bill A5537

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly to provide each member of their respective chamber with any reports issued to them

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A5537 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Legislative Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§6 & 7, Leg L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A10277

2023-A5537 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly to provide each member of their respective chamber with any reports issued to them.

2023-A5537 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5537
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 16, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring the tempo-
   rary  president  of  the  senate  and  the  speaker of the assembly to
   provide each member of  their  respective  chamber  with  any  reports
   issued to them

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 6 of the legislative law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 9 to read as follows:
   9. WHENEVER THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE IS ISSUED  A  REPORT
 FROM  ANY  AGENCY,  AUTHORITY,  BOARD,  BUREAU, COMMISSION, CORPORATION,
 DEPARTMENT, DIVISION, OFFICE OR TASK FORCE OR ANY OTHER  SUBDIVISION  OF
 THE  STATE  OR  FEDERAL  GOVERNMENT  OR  A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE
 GOVERNMENT WITHIN THE STATE, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE SHALL
 ELECTRONICALLY DISTRIBUTE SUCH REPORT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE SENATE.
   § 2. Section 7 of the legislative law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 undesignated paragraph to read as follows:
   WHENEVER THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY IS ISSUED A REPORT FROM ANY AGEN-
 CY, AUTHORITY, BOARD, BUREAU, COMMISSION, CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT, DIVI-
 SION,  OFFICE  OR  TASK  FORCE  OR ANY OTHER SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OR
 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OR A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE GOVERNMENT  WITHIN
 THE  STATE,  THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY SHALL ELECTRONICALLY DISTRIBUTE
 SUCH REPORT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE ASSEMBLY.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06316-01-3

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