Bill Text: NY S02663 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Changes the state fiscal year from April first to June first with such fiscal year ending the next following thirty-first day of May; changes time frames for school district elections and notice of elections and submission of a property tax report card.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-01 - PRINT NUMBER 2663A [S02663 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S02663-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         2663--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 27, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sens. KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY, PERKINS, SERRANO -- read twice
          and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
          on Finance -- recommitted to the Committee on  Finance  in  accordance
          with  Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to changing the state
          fiscal year from the first of April to the first of June and requiring
          revisions of the consensus  forecast  of  the  economy,  estimates  of
          receipts  for  the  current  and the ensuing state fiscal year and the
          joint report of the director of the budget and the  secretary  of  the
          senate  finance  committee  and the secretary of the assembly ways and
          means committee, and directing the state comptroller to provide  esti-
          mates for receipts for the  current and ensuing state fiscal year; and
          to  amend  the  education law, in relation to the timing and notice of
          annual elections in school districts and the submission of a  property
          tax  report  card  and  the calculation of the fiscal year for certain
          school districts
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section 3 of the state finance law, as added by chapter 1
     2  of the laws of 1943 and as separately renumbered by chapters 405 and 957
     3  of the laws of 1981, is amended to read as follows:
     4    § 3. Fiscal year. 1. The  current  fiscal  year  of  the  state  which
     5  commenced  with  the  first  day  of  [July, nineteen hundred forty-two]
     6  April, two thousand seventeen, is hereby [abridged] extended  and  shall
     7  end  with  the thirty-first day of [March, nineteen hundred forty-three]
     8  May, two thousand eighteen.   For all  purposes  of  determining  annual
     9  increments  of  state employees pursuant to the education law, the civil
    10  service law or other state law, and for all  purposes  whenever  by  law
    11  some act is to be performed or time is to be measured by the fiscal year
    12  of  the state, the current fiscal year, as so [abridged] extended, shall
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05633-02-6
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