Assembly Bill A7185

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Grants the legislature to have an equal role with the governor in the budget process

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-A7185 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9635
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend
Laws Affected:
Amd Art 7 §§2 - 6, Constn
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A9100, S8198
2021-2022: A1928, S820

2023-A7185 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the Governor's annual budget proposal to the Legislature shall include statements of any new legislation, amendment to legislation, or limitation on the effect of any legislation contained in the budget; makes related provisions granting the legislature an equal role with the governor in the budget process.

2023-A7185 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7185
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 12, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Ways and Means
 
             CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
 
 proposing  an  amendment  to  article 7 of the constitution, relating to
   content of article VII bills
 
   Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That section 2 of  article
 7 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
   §  2.  Annually,  on  or before the first day of February in each year
 following the year fixed by the constitution for the election of  gover-
 nor and lieutenant governor, and on or before the second Tuesday follow-
 ing the first day of the annual meeting of the legislature, in all other
 years,  the governor shall submit to the legislature a budget containing
 a complete plan of expenditures proposed to be made before the close  of
 the  ensuing  fiscal  year  and  all moneys and revenues estimated to be
 available therefor, together with an explanation of the  basis  of  such
 estimates  and recommendations as to proposed legislation, if any, which
 the governor may deem necessary to provide moneys  and  revenues  suffi-
 cient  to  meet  such  proposed expenditures. It shall also contain such
 other recommendations and information as the governor  may  deem  proper
 and  such  additional information as may be required by law.  THE BUDGET
 SHALL INCLUDE STATEMENTS OF ANY NEW  LEGISLATION,  AMENDMENT  TO  LEGIS-
 LATION,  OR LIMITATION ON THE EFFECT OF ANY LEGISLATION CONTAINED IN THE
 BUDGET.
   § 2. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That section 3 of article  7  of
 the constitution be amended to read as follows:
   §  3.  At  the  time  of  submitting the budget to the legislature the
 governor shall submit a bill or bills containing all the proposed appro-
 priations and reappropriations included in the budget and  the  proposed
 legislation, if any, recommended therein.
   The  governor  may at any time within thirty days thereafter and, with
 the consent of the legislature, at any time before the adjournment ther-

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD89114-01-3
              

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