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    Representation of certain legislative committees during revision of the budget
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    Exercise of certain statutory powers during a vacancy in office of the temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly
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    SECTION 32-A

    Budget; public hearings

    Legislative (LEG) CHAPTER 32, ARTICLE 2

    § 32-a. Budget; public hearings. After submission and prior to
    enactment of the executive budget, the senate finance committee and the
    assembly ways and means committee jointly or separately shall conduct
    public hearings on the budget. Such hearings may be conducted regionally
    to provide individuals and organizations throughout the state with an
    opportunity to comment on the budget. The committees shall make every
    effort to hear all those who wish to present statements at such public
    hearings. The chairs of the committees jointly or separately shall
    publish a schedule of hearings.