Assembly Bill A3207

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires appointees of the minority leader of the senate and the minority leader of the assembly to be included in all legislatively enacted workgroups, task forces, commissions, and committees

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A3207 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3201
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Commissions
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A8554, S5059

2023-A3207 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires proportionally equivalent appointees of both the majority and minority houses of the legislature in all legislatively enacted workgroups, task forces, commissions, councils, advisory boards, committees and any other legislatively enacted and appointed groups or workgroups; requires that the number of appointees by the legislature shall be proportionally equivalent to the number of appointees by the governor.

2023-A3207 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3207
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 2, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. GALLAHAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT in relation to the appointees of all legislatively enacted work-
   groups,  task  forces,  commissions,  councils,  advisory  groups  and
   committees
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of  law,  all  legisla-
 tively  enacted workgroups, task forces, commissions, councils, advisory
 groups, committees, or any other  legislatively  enacted  and  appointed
 groups  or  panels,  shall  have  proportionally  equivalent  numbers of
 appointees in both the majority and  minority  of  the  senate  and  the
 assembly; provided, further, that the number of appointees by the legis-
 lature shall be proportionally equivalent to the number of appointees by
 the governor.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04976-01-3

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