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2015-2016 Executive Budget Proposal Information
Thomas F. O'Mara
January 27, 2015
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Governor Andrew Cuomo has unveiled his Executive Budget Proposal for the 2015-2016 Fiscal Year.
By clicking on the "Get The Facts" link below, you can review a wide array of documents related to Governor Cuomo's budget proposal, including briefing books and specific budget bills.
The Legislature's fiscal committees -- the Senate Finance Committee, and the Ways and Means Committee in the Assembly -- now undertakes joint, public budget hearings to carefully review the Governor's proposal. For the full schedule of this year's budget hearings, which will continue weekly until the end of February, click HERE.
As always, your views and input on the Cuomo budget plan are critical. Your opinions and suggestions are always greatly appreciated. Click on the link below and fill out the informational form to "Let Your Voice Be Heard."
Finally, we encourage you to visit this webpage on a regular basis to learn more about Governor Cuomo's new budget proposal and to stay updated on new developments as the budget review and approval process moves forward.
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