Assembly Bill A10225

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires bills to contain fiscal impact notes listing estimated costs to an affected entity; requires fiscal impact notes to be displayed on the digital board of the assembly chamber during deliberation of bills

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  • 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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2009-A10225 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Legislative Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §51, Leg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2178
2013-2014: A3390, A9413
2015-2016: A2724

2009-A10225 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that legislative bills contain fiscal impact statements listing estimated costs to an affected entity; requires fiscal impact statements to be displayed on the digital board of the assembly chambers during deliberation of bills.

2009-A10225 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A10225 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  10225

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. RABBITT -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the legislative  law,  in  relation  to  requiring  that
  legislative  bills  contain fiscal impact statements listing estimated
  costs to an affected entity; in relation to  requiring  fiscal  impact
  statements  to be displayed on the digital board of the assembly cham-
  ber during deliberation of bills

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Subdivisions 2 and 3 of section 51 of the legislative law,
as added by chapter 985 of the laws of 1983,  are  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  2.  [The  legislature shall by concurrent resolution of the senate and
assembly prescribe rules requiring fiscal notes to accompany, on a sepa-
rate form, bills and amendments to bills, except as otherwise prescribed
by such rules,] A BILL WHICH ENACTS  OR  AMENDS  ANY  PROVISION  OF  LAW
RELATING  TO  THE  STATE OF NEW YORK OR OF ANY OF ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVI-
SIONS, AND which would substantially affect the revenues or expenses, or
both, of any political subdivision SHALL CONTAIN A  FISCAL  IMPACT  NOTE
STATING THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL COSTS TO SUCH POLITICAL SUBDIVISION AND THE
SOURCE OF SUCH ESTIMATE. FOR EVERY BILL OR AMENDMENT THEREOF WHICH IS TO
BE  VOTED  UPON  BY  THE  ASSEMBLY,  SUCH  FISCAL  IMPACT  NOTE SHALL BE
DISPLAYED UPON THE DIGITAL DISPLAY IN THE ASSEMBLY  CHAMBER  DURING  THE
CONSIDERATION OF SUCH BILL OR AMENDMENT.
  3. Fiscal notes shall not, however, be required for bills: (a) subject
to  the  provisions of section fifty of this chapter, or (b) accompanied
by special home rule requests submitted by  political  subdivisions,  or
(c) which provide discretionary authority to political subdivisions[, or
(d) submitted pursuant to section twenty-four of the state finance law].
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD16062-01-0

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