Bill Text: NY A07579 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires the director of the budget to compile and make public a report for each state agency, covered authority and the judiciary showing cash disbursements made on behalf of each entity during the preceding six months.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-16 - enacting clause stricken [A07579 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A07579-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7579 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 10, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HAYES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to agency expenditure reporting THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 2 53-e to read as follows: 3 S 53-E. AGENCY EXPENDITURE REPORTING. 1. ON OR BEFORE MAY FIFTEENTH 4 AND NOVEMBER FIFTEENTH OF EACH YEAR, THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET SHALL 5 COMPILE AND MAKE PUBLIC AN EXPENDITURE REPORT FOR EACH STATE AGENCY, 6 COVERED AUTHORITY AND THE JUDICIARY, AS DEFINED BY SECTION TWO-A OF THIS 7 CHAPTER, AND ANY NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AFFILIATED WITH THE STATE 8 UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AND ORGANIZED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE 9 UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, SHOWING ALL CASH DISBURSEMENTS MADE 10 BY OR ON BEHALF OF EACH SUCH ENTITY DURING THE PRECEDING SIX MONTHS 11 ENDING MARCH THIRTY-FIRST AND SEPTEMBER THIRTIETH, RESPECTIVELY, WHICH 12 SHALL BE BASED UPON ACTUAL CASH DISBURSEMENTS AS RECORDED BY THE OFFICE 13 OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER, BASED UPON STATE VOUCHERS AND PAYROLL FORMS 14 SUBMITTED BY EACH STATE AGENCY, COVERED AUTHORITY AND THE JUDICIARY, AS 15 DEFINED BY SECTION TWO-A OF THIS CHAPTER. SUCH REPORTS SHALL BE ORGAN- 16 IZED FOR STATE AGENCIES, BY AGENCY, PROGRAM, FUND AND APPROPRIATION; FOR 17 COVERED AUTHORITIES, BY AUTHORITY AND BY PROGRAM; AND FOR THE JUDICIARY, 18 BY JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, JUDICIAL DISTRICT AND COURT, INCLUDING THE COURT 19 OF APPEALS, EXCEPT THAT THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION SHALL BE 20 ORGANIZED BY PROGRAM AND FUND, AND ALL SHALL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING LEVEL 21 OF DETAIL: 22 A. FOR CASH DISBURSEMENTS RELATED TO PERSONAL SERVICE EXPENSES: 23 (I) SALARY PAYMENTS TO EACH EMPLOYEE CLASSIFIED AS NON-COMPETITIVE 24 UNDER THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW, EACH EMPLOYEE OF A 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT 25 CORPORATION AFFILIATED WITH THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AND EACH EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07035-03-1 A. 7579 2 1 JUDGE AND JUSTICE WHO WORKED IN ANY ENTITY COVERED BY THIS SECTION AND 2 WHO RECEIVED SALARY PAYMENTS AT ANY TIME DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD 3 WILL BE LISTED, ALONG WITH THEIR NAME, SERVICE DATES, JOB TITLE, PAYROLL 4 TYPE AND TOTAL AMOUNT PAID. ANY ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION PAID DURING THE 5 REPORTING PERIOD SHALL BE SEPARATELY LISTED FROM SALARY PAYMENTS. ANY 6 PAYMENT FOR HOLIDAY OR OVERTIME PAY MADE TO EACH SUCH EMPLOYEE DURING 7 THE REPORTING PERIOD SHALL BE SEPARATELY LISTED, ALONG WITH DATES 8 RELATED TO SUCH HOLIDAY OR OVERTIME PAY; AND 9 (II) ALL SALARY PAYMENTS RECEIVED DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD BY ALL 10 EMPLOYEES CLASSIFIED AS COMPETITIVE UNDER THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW, SHALL 11 BE LISTED BY CATEGORY OF TITLE. ANY PAYMENT FOR HOLIDAY OR OVERTIME PAY 12 MADE TO SUCH EMPLOYEES DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD SHALL BE SEPARATELY 13 LISTED BY CATEGORY OF TITLE. 14 B. FOR CASH DISBURSEMENTS RELATED TO NONPERSONAL SERVICE EXPENSES: 15 (I) FOR SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 16 CASH DISBURSEMENTS, ALL VOUCHERED PAYMENTS MADE ON BEHALF OF EACH STATE 17 AGENCY, COVERED AUTHORITY AND THE JUDICIARY, AS DEFINED BY SECTION TWO-A 18 OF THIS CHAPTER AND ANY 501(C)(3) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AFFILIATED 19 WITH THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, SHALL 20 BE LISTED SEPARATELY INCLUDING, IF APPLICABLE AND TO THE EXTENT PRACTI- 21 CABLE, THE CHECK DATE, VOUCHER NUMBER, PAYEE NAME, DESCRIPTION AND 22 AMOUNT PAID ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFIC TYPE OF EXPENSE AS CLASSIFIED BY 23 THE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE PURSUANT TO SECTION FIFTY-TWO OF THIS ARTICLE; 24 AND 25 (II) FOR TRAVEL EXPENDITURES: (1) EACH VOUCHERED PAYMENT FOR TRAVEL 26 MADE BY EACH EMPLOYEE CLASSIFIED AS NON-COMPETITIVE UNDER THE CIVIL 27 SERVICE LAW AND EACH JUDGE AND JUSTICE, LISTING THE NAME OF SUCH EMPLOY- 28 EE ALONG WITH THE DATES AND DESCRIPTION OF TRAVEL, AND THE AMOUNT PAID; 29 AND (2) A SINGLE AMOUNT OF TOTAL VOUCHERED PAYMENTS FOR TRAVEL MADE BY 30 ALL EMPLOYEES CLASSIFIED AS COMPETITIVE UNDER THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. 31 2. EACH AGENCY, COVERED AUTHORITY AND THE JUDICIARY SHALL ASSIST THE 32 DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET IN OBTAINING THE INFORMATION NECESSARY TO PRODUCE 33 SUCH REPORTS. 34 S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- 35 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.