Assembly Bill A2335

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to payment of the governor's salary

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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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2025-A2335 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3422
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A7001, S6958

2025-A2335 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires withholding the governor's salary until the legislative passage of the budget occurs.

2025-A2335 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2335
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 16, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to payment of the gover-
   nor's salary
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 13 to
 read as follows:
   § 13. COMPENSATION OF THE GOVERNOR. 1. EFFECTIVE  JANUARY  FIRST,  TWO
 THOUSAND  TWENTY-SIX,  THE  GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL HAVE
 THE NET PAYMENT OF THE GOVERNOR'S SALARY, AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE FOUR OF
 THE STATE CONSTITUTION AND FIXED BY THE LEGISLATURE,  WITHHELD  AND  NOT
 PAID  UNTIL LEGISLATIVE PASSAGE OF THE BUDGET IS COMPLETE, IF THE LEGIS-
 LATIVE PASSAGE OF THE BUDGET, AS DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION  TWO  OF  THIS
 SECTION,  HAS NOT OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF ANY FISCAL YEAR. AN
 AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ACCRUED, WITHHELD AND UNPAID AMOUNT SHALL BE PROMPT-
 LY PAID TO THE GOVERNOR UPON PASSAGE OF THE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET.
   2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION:
   (A) "NET PAYMENT" SHALL MEAN GROSS SALARY MINUS  ANY  OR  ALL  OF  THE
 FOLLOWING DEDUCTIONS: FEDERAL TAXES, STATE TAXES, SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES,
 CITY  TAXES,  PAYMENTS  ON  RETIREMENT  LOANS, RETIREMENT CONTRIBUTIONS,
 CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH INSURANCE OR  OTHER  GROUP  INSURANCE  PROGRAMS,
 CHILD SUPPORT AND COURT ORDERED PAYMENTS; AND
   (B)  "LEGISLATIVE PASSAGE OF THE BUDGET" SHALL MEAN THAT THE APPROPRI-
 ATION BILL OR BILLS SUBMITTED BY THE GOVERNOR PURSUANT TO SECTION  THREE
 OF ARTICLE SEVEN OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION HAVE BEEN FINALLY ACTED ON BY
 BOTH  HOUSES  OF THE LEGISLATURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE SEVEN OF THE
 STATE CONSTITUTION AND THE STATE COMPTROLLER HAS  DETERMINED  THAT  SUCH
 APPROPRIATION  BILL  OR  BILLS  THAT  HAVE  BEEN FINALLY ACTED ON BY THE
 LEGISLATURE ARE SUFFICIENT FOR THE  ONGOING  OPERATION  AND  SUPPORT  OF
 STATE GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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