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Feb 27, 2018 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 06, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 05, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 30, 2018 |
1st report cal.358 |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to investigations and government operations returned to senate died in assembly |
Mar 27, 2017 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 07, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 06, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 31, 2017 |
1st report cal.143 |
Jan 10, 2017 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S1748
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C, G, IP, SC) Senate District
(R) Senate District
2017-S1748 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S1748 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1748 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring that committee and floor votes be made available online and that session and committee meetings be live webcast and archived PURPOSE : This legislation requires that committee and floor votes are made public online and that session and committee meeting be webcast live and archived. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Adds a new section to 54-b of the Legislative law which requires all committee and floor votes by the Senate and Assembly be listed online within 24 hours, or to the extent practicable, on each houses perspective website. This listing will include the bill number, date of vote, the summary of legislation from the legislative retrieval system, whether such vote was on the floor or in a committee and each member's vote listed as aye, nay, excused, absent, or abstain. The listing will also include correspondence from the Governor including messages of necessity and veto or approval memos. It is requires that every committee meeting of the Legislature and every session shall be live webcast and archived through the official website of each respective house.
2017-S1748 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1748 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 10, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCELLINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring that committee and floor votes be made available online and that session and committee meetings be live webcast and archived THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 54-b to read as follows: § 54-B. COMMITTEE AND FLOOR VOTES AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS TO BE POSTED ONLINE. 1. ALL VOTES TAKEN ON THE FLOOR OF THE SENATE OR ASSEMBLY OR VOTES TAKEN IN ANY COMMITTEE OF THE LEGISLATURE SHALL BE LISTED ON THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE RESPECTIVE HOUSES WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF SUCH VOTE, TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE. SUCH LISTING SHALL INCLUDE THE BILL NUMBER, DATE OF VOTE, THE SUMMARY OF THE LEGISLATION FROM THE LEGISLATIVE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM, WHETHER SUCH VOTE WAS ON THE FLOOR OR IN A COMMITTEE AND EACH MEMBER'S VOTE LISTED AS AYE, NAY, EXCUSED, ABSENT OR ABSTAIN. SUCH LISTING SHALL ALSO INCLUDE CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE GOVER- NOR RELATING TO LEGISLATION, SUCH AS MESSAGES OF NECESSITY AND VETO OR APPROVAL MEMORANDA. 2. EVERY COMMITTEE MEETING AND HEARING OF THE LEGISLATURE AND EVERY SESSION SHALL BE LIVE WEBCAST AND ARCHIVED THROUGH THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF EACH RESPECTIVE HOUSE TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law; provided, however, that the obligation to archive webcasts of committee meetings, hearings and sessions of the legislature as provided in section one of this act shall only apply to webcasts occurring on or after the effective date of this act. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01508-01-7
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