Senate Bill S2663A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Changes the state fiscal year from April first to June first, changes time frames for school district elections and notice of elections and submission of a property tax report card

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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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2015-S2663 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5695
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3 & 23, St Fin L; amd §§2022, 2601-a, 2003, 2004, 1608, 2515, 2006 & 2007, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S5221, A662
2011-2012: S418, A5918
2013-2014: S3418, A2748
2017-2018: S5012, A8556
2019-2020: S4346
2021-2022: S3111
2023-2024: S4452

2015-S2663 - Summary

Changes the state fiscal year from April first to June first with such fiscal year ending the next following thirty-first day of May; changes time frames for school district elections and notice of elections and submission of a property tax report card.

2015-S2663 - Sponsor Memo

2015-S2663 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  2663

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  KRUEGER,  MONTGOMERY,  SERRANO  -- read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Finance

AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to changing the state
  fiscal year from the first of April to the first of June and requiring
  revisions  of  the  consensus  forecast  of  the economy, estimates of
  receipts for the current and the ensuing state  fiscal  year  and  the
  joint  report  of  the director of the budget and the secretary of the
  senate finance committee and the secretary of the  assembly  ways  and
  means  committee, and directing the state comptroller to provide esti-
  mates for receipts for the  current and ensuing state fiscal year; and
  to amend the education law, in relation to the timing  and  notice  of
  annual  elections in school districts and the submission of a property
  tax report card and the calculation of the  fiscal  year  for  certain
  school districts

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

  Section 1. Section 3 of the state finance law, as added by  chapter  1
of the laws of 1943 and as separately renumbered by chapters 405 and 957
of the laws of 1981, is amended to read as follows:
  S  3.  Fiscal  year.  1.  The  current  fiscal year of the state which
commenced with the first  day  of  [July,  nineteen  hundred  forty-two]
APRIL, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN, is hereby [abridged] EXTENDED and shall end
with  the thirty-first day of [March, nineteen hundred forty-three] MAY,
TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN.  For all purposes of determining  annual  incre-
ments  of  state  employees  pursuant  to  the  education law, the civil
service law or other state law, and for all  purposes  whenever  by  law
some act is to be performed or time is to be measured by the fiscal year
of  the state, the current fiscal year, as so [abridged] EXTENDED, shall
be deemed to be a full  year  unless  the  context  clearly  requires  a
contrary construction.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05633-01-5
              

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2015-S2663A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5695
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§3 & 23, St Fin L; amd §§2022, 2601-a, 2003, 2004, 1608, 2515, 2006 & 2007, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S5221, A662
2011-2012: S418, A5918
2013-2014: S3418, A2748
2017-2018: S5012, A8556
2019-2020: S4346
2021-2022: S3111
2023-2024: S4452

2015-S2663A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Changes the state fiscal year from April first to June first with such fiscal year ending the next following thirty-first day of May; changes time frames for school district elections and notice of elections and submission of a property tax report card.

2015-S2663A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S2663A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 2663--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sens. KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY, PERKINS, SERRANO -- read twice
  and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
  on Finance -- recommitted to the Committee on  Finance  in  accordance
  with  Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to changing the state
  fiscal year from the first of April to the first of June and requiring
  revisions of the consensus  forecast  of  the  economy,  estimates  of
  receipts  for  the  current  and the ensuing state fiscal year and the
  joint report of the director of the budget and the  secretary  of  the
  senate  finance  committee  and the secretary of the assembly ways and
  means committee, and directing the state comptroller to provide  esti-
  mates for receipts for the  current and ensuing state fiscal year; and
  to  amend  the  education law, in relation to the timing and notice of
  annual elections in school districts and the submission of a  property
  tax  report  card  and  the calculation of the fiscal year for certain
  school districts

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

  Section  1.  Section 3 of the state finance law, as added by chapter 1
of the laws of 1943 and as separately renumbered by chapters 405 and 957
of the laws of 1981, is amended to read as follows:
  S 3. Fiscal year. 1. The  current  fiscal  year  of  the  state  which
commenced  with  the  first  day  of  [July, nineteen hundred forty-two]
APRIL, TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN, is hereby [abridged] EXTENDED  and  shall
end  with  the thirty-first day of [March, nineteen hundred forty-three]
MAY, TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN.   For all  purposes  of  determining  annual
increments  of  state employees pursuant to the education law, the civil
service law or other state law, and for all  purposes  whenever  by  law
some act is to be performed or time is to be measured by the fiscal year
of  the state, the current fiscal year, as so [abridged] EXTENDED, shall

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05633-02-6
              

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