S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7060
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 8, 2020
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Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
ment Operations
AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring
introducer's memorandum to include a statement of fiscal impact
affecting political subdivisions
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The section heading of section 51 of the legislative law,
as added by chapter 985 of the laws of 1983, is amended to read as
follows:
Fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions;
INTRODUCER'S MEMORANDUM.
§ 2. Section 51 of the legislative law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 5 to read as follows:
5. EVERY INTRODUCER'S MEMORANDUM APPENDED TO A BILL SHALL INCLUDE A
STATEMENT OF FISCAL IMPACT AFFECTING POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. SUCH
STATEMENT OF FISCAL IMPACT AFFECTING POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS SHALL SET
FORTH THE FISCAL IMPACT OF THE BILL ON A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR SUBDI-
VISIONS.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14263-01-9