| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
| Jan 04, 2023 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S47
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 44th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee
Actions
2023-S47 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2293
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Legislative Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §33-a, Leg L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2015-2016:
S6475, A8658
2017-2018: S1706, A7412
2019-2020: S558, A1409
2021-2022: S220, A3256
2025-2026: S91, A537
2023-S47 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S47
SPONSOR: TEDISCO
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the legislative law, in relation to bills with a thresh-
old level of co-sponsorship
PURPOSE:
To allow for a piece of legislation that has garnered the co-sponsorship
of 76 members of the Assembly and 32 members in the Senate to be brought
to the floor in that respective house for a vote.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1: Amends the legislative law by adding a new section 33-a to
read as follows:
33-a. Bills with a threshold level of co-sponsorship. 1. Any bill intro-
duced 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
2023-S47 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
47
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sen. TEDISCO -- 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 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
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