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    S. 3700                                                  A. 7327

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                             March 27, 2009
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IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of the
  Governor) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when  printed  to  be
  committed to the Committee on Finance

IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of the
  Governor) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

AN ACT making appropriations for the support of government

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

  Section  1.  Legislative  intent.  The  legislature  hereby  finds and
declares that the enactment of these appropriations provides  sufficient
authority  to the comptroller for the purpose of making payments for the
purposes described herein until such time as appropriation bills submit-
ted by the governor pursuant to article VII of  the  state  constitution
for  the support of government for the state fiscal year beginning April
1, 2009 are enacted.

  S 2. The sum of twenty-five million three hundred  sixty-six  thousand
dollars  ($25,366,000),  or  so  much  thereof as shall be sufficient to
accomplish the purpose designated, is hereby appropriated and authorized
to be paid as hereinafter provided, to the public officers and  for  the
purposes specified, which amount shall be available for the state fiscal
year beginning April 1, 2009.

                   ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES

For  the  purpose  of  making  payments  for
  personal  service,  including  liabilities
  incurred  prior  to  April 1, 2009, on the
  payroll scheduled to be paid on  April  1,
  2009  to  state  officers and employees of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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  the executive branch, including the gover-
  nor, lieutenant governor, comptroller  and
  attorney  general; to officers and employ-
  ees  of the judiciary; and to officers and
  employees of  the  legislature,  including
  payments  to the members of the senate and
  assembly under sections 5 and 5-a  of  the
  legislative law; and payments for services
  performed  by  mentally  ill  or  develop-
  mentally disabled persons who are employed
  in  state-operated   special   employment,
  work-for-pay    or    sheltered   workshop
  programs .................................... 25,366,000
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  S 3. The sum of twenty-three million two hundred  forty-five  thousand
dollars  ($23,245,000),  or  so  much  thereof as shall be sufficient to
accomplish the purpose designated, is hereby  appropriated  out  of  any
moneys  in  the general fund to the credit of the state purposes account
not otherwise appropriated for the purpose of paying to the social secu-
rity contribution fund, the state's share, as employer, of  the  payroll
tax  for  the  payroll  scheduled to be paid on April 1, 2009, including
liabilities incurred prior to April 1, 2009 ................. 23,245,000
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  S 4. The sum of twenty-five thousand dollars  ($25,000),  or  so  much
thereof  as shall be sufficient to accomplish the purpose designated, is
hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund to the  credit
of the state purposes account not otherwise appropriated for payments to
the  teachers  insurance  and annuity association and college retirement
equities fund associated  with  individuals  working  in  the  education
department,  the  higher education services corporation, the division of
veterans affairs and the state university of New York construction fund.
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary,  the  comp-
troller  is hereby authorized and directed to utilize this appropriation
for the purpose of making scheduled teachers insurance and annuity asso-
ciation and college retirement equities fund payments ........... 25,000
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  S 5. The sum of two hundred ninety-five thousand  dollars  ($295,000),
or  so  much  thereof  as  shall be sufficient to accomplish the purpose
designated, is hereby appropriated to the olympic  regional  development
authority  out  of  any  moneys in the general fund to the credit of the
state purposes account not otherwise appropriated, for payment of  staff
salaries ....................................................... 295,000
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  S  6.  No  expenditure  may be made from any appropriation in this act
until a certificate of approval has been issued by the director  of  the
budget  and  a  copy  of such certificate shall have been filed with the
state comptroller, the chairman of the senate finance committee and  the
chairman of the assembly ways and means committee.

  S  7.  All  expenditures  and disbursements made against the appropri-
ations in this act shall, upon final action by the legislature on appro-
priation bills submitted by the governor pursuant to article VII of  the

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state  constitution  for  the support of government for the state fiscal
year beginning April 1, 2009,  be  transferred  by  the  comptroller  as
expenditures  and  disbursements  to  such  appropriations for all state
departments, agencies, the legislature and the judiciary, as applicable,
in  amounts  equal  to the amounts charged against the appropriations in
this act for each such department, agency, the legislature and the judi-
ciary.

  S 8. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  be  deemed  to
have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2009; provided,
however, that upon the transfer of expenditures and disbursements by the
comptroller as provided in section seven of this act, the appropriations
made by this act and subject to such section shall be deemed repealed.