Assembly Actions -
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Jan 26, 2024 |
opinion referred to judiciary |
Jan 08, 2024 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to governmental operations |
Jun 15, 2023 |
opinion referred to judiciary |
Jun 07, 2023 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Jun 06, 2023 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A7720
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BLUMENCRANZ
Current Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2023-A7720 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A7720 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that no bill which increases, extends, imposes or revives any tax, fee, assessment, surcharge or any other such levy or collection, be passed or become a law, except by the assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each branch of the legislature voting separately; makes an exception for any bill which results from the passage of a home rule message.
2023-A7720 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7720 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 6, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BLUMENCRANZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing amendments to section 14 of article 3 and section 2 of article 9 of the constitution, in relation to the procedure for voting increases in the rate of state taxes Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That section 14 of article 3 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: § 14. No bill shall be passed or become a law unless it shall have been printed and upon the desks of the members, in its final form, at least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage, unless the governor, or the acting governor, shall have certified, under his or her hand and the seal of the state, the facts which in his or her opin- ion necessitate an immediate vote thereon, in which case it must never- theless be upon the desks of the members in final form, not necessarily printed, before its final passage; nor shall any bill, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, be passed or become a law, except by the assent of a majority of the members elected to each branch of the legislature; NOR SHALL ANY BILL WHICH INCREASES, EXTENDS, IMPOSES, OR REVIVES ANY TAX, FEE, ASSESSMENT, SURCHARGE OR ANY OTHER SUCH LEVY OR COLLECTION, EXCEPT ANY BILL WHICH RESULTS FROM THE PASSAGE OF A HOME RULE MESSAGE PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO OF ARTICLE NINE OF THIS CONSTITUTION, BE PASSED OR BECOME A LAW, EXCEPT BY THE ASSENT OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS ELECTED TO EACH BRANCH OF THE LEGISLATURE VOTING SEPARATELY; and upon the last reading of a bill, no amendment thereof shall be allowed, and the question upon its final passage shall be taken immediately thereafter, and the ayes and nays entered on the journal. For purposes of this section, a bill shall be deemed to be printed and upon the desks of the members if: it is set forth in a legible electron- ic format by electronic means, and it is available for review in such format at the desks of the members. For purposes of this section "elec- tronic means" means any method of transmission of information between EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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