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Assembly Bill A4721

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting state mandated expenditures on localities

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2015-A4721 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง54-m, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A5001

2015-A4721 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits state mandated expenditures on localities.

2015-A4721 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4721

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 5, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. McLAUGHLIN, BARCLAY, BORELLI, DUPREY, CROUCH,
  PALMESANO, BRABENEC -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.  BLANKENBUSH,
  CURRAN,  DiPIETRO,  GARBARINO,  GRAF, HAWLEY, KEARNS, LUPINACCI, McDO-
  NOUGH, MONTESANO, RAIA -- read once and referred to the  Committee  on
  Ways and Means

AN  ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to prohibiting state
  mandated expenditures on localities

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

  Section  1.  The  state finance law is amended by adding a new section
54-m to read as follows:
  S 54-M. PROHIBITION  OF  MANDATED  EXPENDITURES.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY
OTHER  PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE STATE SHALL NOT MANDATE ANY
EXPENDITURES ON ANY LOCALITIES UNLESS SUCH  EXPENDITURES  ARE  OTHERWISE
FUNDED  THROUGH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, ARTICLE THREE OR ARTICLE
FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER. AS USED IN THIS SECTION THE TERM "LOCALITY"  SHALL
MEAN ANY COUNTY, CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05695-01-5

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