| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
| Apr 25, 2023 |
defeated in investigations and government operations |
| Mar 16, 2023 |
notice of committee consideration - requested |
| Jan 25, 2023 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S2908
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 3rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 57th Senate District
(R) 1st Senate District
(R, C) 5th Senate District
(R) 39th Senate District
2023-S2908 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5330
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Legislative Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §51, Leg L
- Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
-
S1979, A7795
2023-S2908 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires detailed fiscal impact notes on certain legislation stating the estimated annual cost to the political subdivision affected and the source of such estimate; provides that bills will be invalidated if the funding source is not provided or the fiscal impact results in an annual net additional cost in excess of $10,000.
2023-S2908 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2908
SPONSOR: MURRAY
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring detailed
fiscal impact notes on certain legislation
PURPOSE:
To require detailed fiscal impact notes on all bills that affect the
revenues or expenses of any political subdivisions, stating the esti-
mated annual cost to the political subdivision and the funding source.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 requires detailed fiscal impact notes on all bills that affect
the revenues or expenses of any political subdivision, stating the esti-
mated annual cost, the source of the estimate, and the funding source of
such annual cost to the political subdivision. It also invalidates bills
that have fiscal impact notes that are inaccurate and result in an annu-
al net additional cost to any political subdivision in excess of $10,000
2023-S2908 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
2908
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 25, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sens. MURRAY, BORRELLO, PALUMBO, WALCZYK -- 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 detailed
fiscal impact notes on certain legislation
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 51 of the legislative law, as added by chapter 985
of the laws of 1983, is amended to read as follows:
§ 51. Fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions.
1. For the purpose of this section, the term "political subdivision"
means any county, city, town, village, special district or school
district.
2. [The legislature shall by concurrent resolution of the senate and
assembly prescribe rules requiring fiscal notes to accompany, on a sepa-
rate form, bills and amendments to bills, except as otherwise prescribed
by such rules, which] A BILL THAT would [substantially] affect the
revenues or expenses, or both, of any political subdivision SHALL
CONTAIN A DETAILED FISCAL IMPACT NOTE STATING THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL COST
TO THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION AFFECTED AND THE SOURCE OF SUCH ESTIMATE.
THE FISCAL IMPACT NOTE MUST CLEARLY IDENTIFY THE FUNDING SOURCE OF SUCH
ANNUAL COST TO THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION. AN OMISSION OF SUCH FUNDING
SOURCE IN THE FISCAL IMPACT NOTE, SHALL INVALIDATE SUCH BILL.
3. Fiscal notes shall not, however, be required for bills: (a) subject
to the provisions of section fifty of this chapter, or (b) accompanied
by special home rule requests submitted by political subdivisions, or
(c) which provide discretionary authority to political subdivisions, or
(d) submitted pursuant to section twenty-four of the state finance law.
4. If the estimate or estimates contained in a fiscal IMPACT note are
inaccurate AND RESULT IN AN ANNUAL NET ADDITIONAL COST TO ANY POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION IN EXCESS OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OR AN AGGREGATE ANNUAL NET
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06320-01-3
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