Bill Text: NY A05876 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires the estimated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body of the bill.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-05-14 - held for consideration in governmental operations [A05876 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A05876-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5876
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 16, 2017
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        Introduced  by M. of A. WALSH -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Operations
        AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring the  esti-
          mated cost of mandated expenditures and appropriations within the body
          of the bill
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 52-a
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 52-a. Requirements with respect to bills mandating  expenditures  or
     4  appropriations.  A bill that enacts or amends any expenditures or appro-
     5  priations shall state the estimated cost of such expenditure  or  appro-
     6  priation in the body of the bill.
     7    §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
     8  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.
                                                                   LBD06360-01-7