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- Referred to investigations and government operations
- Referred to investigations and government operations
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BILL NUMBER:S705
Title of bill
An act to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring the legislature to be sequestered if the legislative passage of the budget is not timely
Purpose of the bill
Requires the State Legislature shall be sequestered when there is failure to pass a timely state budget.
Summary of provisions
The bill adds new section 5-b to the legislative law
Justification
It is vitally important that the State Legislature pass an on time budget for the people of New York. When the legislature fails to pass a timely budget they would be required to stay until a state budget is passed, only giving them allowances for religious observations.
Legislative history
2010 Referred to Investigation and Government Operations
Fiscal implications
Some cost to the State for Legislative Session.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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