S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2293
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 25, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. WALSH, McDONOUGH, RA, DiPIETRO, HAWLEY, BLANKEN-
BUSH, MORINELLO, J. M. GIGLIO, BRABENEC, BARCLAY, NORRIS, PALMESANO,
TAGUE, SMULLEN, DURSO, JENSEN, GALLAHAN, SIMPSON -- Multi-Sponsored by
-- M. of A. ANGELINO, BYRNES, DeSTEFANO, MANKTELOW -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to bills with a thresh-
old level of co-sponsorship
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 33-a
to read as follows:
§ 33-A. BILLS WITH A THRESHOLD LEVEL OF CO-SPONSORSHIP. 1. ANY BILL
INTRODUCED IN THE ASSEMBLY SHALL, UPON BEING CO-SPONSORED BY SEVENTY-SIX
OR MORE MEMBERS, BE BROUGHT TO THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE FOR A VOTE TO BE
TAKEN THEREON DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION IN WHICH IT WAS INTRODUCED.
2. ANY BILL INTRODUCED IN THE SENATE SHALL, UPON BEING CO-SPONSORED BY
THIRTY-TWO OR MORE MEMBERS, BE BROUGHT TO THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE FOR A
VOTE TO BE TAKEN THEREON DURING THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION IN WHICH IT WAS
INTRODUCED.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00335-01-3