Bill Text: NY S08919 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides for emergency appropriation through April 4, 2024 for the support of government.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-03-28 - SIGNED CHAP.111 [S08919 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-S08919-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8919 IN SENATE March 28, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUEGER -- (at request of the Governor) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT making appropriations for the support of government; and provid- ing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Legislative intent. The legislature hereby finds and 2 declares that the enactment of these appropriations provides sufficient 3 authority to the comptroller for the purpose of making payments for the 4 purposes described herein until such time as appropriation bills submit- 5 ted by the governor pursuant to article VII of the state constitution 6 for the support of government for the state fiscal year beginning April 7 1, 2024 are enacted. 8 § 2. The amounts specified in this section, or so much thereof as 9 shall be sufficient to accomplish the purposes designated, is hereby 10 appropriated and authorized to be paid as hereinafter provided, to the 11 public officers and for the purpose specified, which amount shall be 12 available for the state fiscal year beginning April 1, 2024. 13 ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES 14 For the purpose of making payments for 15 personal service, including liabilities 16 incurred prior to April 1, 2024, on the 17 payrolls scheduled to be paid during the 18 period April 1 through April 4, 2024 to 19 state officers and employees of the execu- 20 tive branch. This appropriation also 21 includes funding for payment of health 22 care and mental hygiene bonuses to eligi- 23 ble state employees, and payments for 24 services performed by mentally ill or EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD12030-01-4S. 8919 2 1 developmentally disabled persons who are 2 employed in state-operated special employ- 3 ment, work-for-pay or sheltered workshop 4 programs ................................... 213,500,000 5 -------------- 6 § 3. The amount specified in this section, or so much thereof as shall 7 be sufficient to accomplish the purpose designated, is hereby appropri- 8 ated and authorized to be paid as hereinafter provided, to the public 9 officers and for the purpose specified, which amount shall be available 10 for the state fiscal year beginning April 1, 2024. 11 ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES 12 For the payment of state operations non 13 personal service liabilities to the execu- 14 tive branch, including the comptroller, 15 and the attorney general, incurred in the 16 ordinary course of business, during the 17 period April 1 through April 4, 2024, 18 pursuant to existing state law and for 19 purposes for which the legislature author- 20 ized the expenditure of moneys during the 21 2023-2024 state fiscal year; provided, 22 however, that nothing contained herein 23 shall be deemed to limit or restrict the 24 power or authority of state departments or 25 agencies to conduct their activities or 26 operations in accordance with existing 27 law, and further provided that nothing 28 contained herein shall be deemed to super- 29 sede, nullify or modify the provisions of 30 section 40 of the state finance law 31 prescribing when appropriations made for 32 the 2023-2024 state fiscal year shall have 33 ceased to have force and effect ............. 10,000,000 34 -------------- 35 § 4. The amounts specified in this section, or so much thereof as 36 shall be sufficient to accomplish the purposes designated, is hereby 37 appropriated and authorized to be paid as hereinafter provided, to the 38 public officers and for the purposes specified, which amount shall be 39 available for the state fiscal year beginning April 1, 2024. 40 MISCELLANEOUS -- ALL STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES 41 GENERAL STATE CHARGES 42 STATE OPERATIONS 43 GENERAL STATE CHARGES ...................................... 16,770,000 44 -------------- 45 General Fund 46 State Purposes Account - 10050S. 8919 3 1 For employee fringe benefits according to 2 the following project schedule including 3 those benefits which are related to 4 employees paid from funds, accounts, or 5 programs where the division of the budget 6 has issued waivers .......................... 16,020,000 7 Project Schedule 8 PROJECT AMOUNT 9 -------------------------------------------- 10 For the state's contribution 11 to the social security 12 contribution fund ............. 16,000,000 13 For the state's share of 14 contributions to the volun- 15 tary defined contribution 16 plan made on behalf of 17 eligible employees pursuant 18 to chapter 18 of the laws of 19 2012 who elect to partic- 20 ipate in such plan and who 21 are not otherwise eligible 22 to participate in the SUNY 23 optional retirement program ....... 20,000 24 -------------- 25 Project schedule total .... 16,020,000 26 -------------- 27 For the payment of the metropolitan commuter 28 transportation mobility tax pursuant to 29 article 23 of the tax law as added by 30 chapter 25 of the laws of 2009 on behalf 31 of the state employees employed in the 32 metropolitan commuter transportation 33 district ....................................... 750,000 34 -------------- 35 § 5. The amounts specified in this section, or so much thereof as 36 shall be sufficient to accomplish the purposes designated, is hereby 37 appropriated and authorized to be paid as hereinafter provided, to the 38 public officers and for the purposes specified, which amount shall be 39 available for the state fiscal year beginning April 1, 2024. 40 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 41 AID TO LOCALITIES 42 CENTER FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM .......................... 4,280,000 43 -------------- 44 Special Revenue Funds - Federal 45 Federal USDA-Food and Nutrition Services Fund 46 Federal Food and Nutrition Services Account - 25022 47 For various federal food and nutritional 48 services. The moneys hereby appropriatedS. 8919 4 1 shall be available for payment of finan- 2 cial assistance heretofore accrued (26986) ... 4,280,000 3 -------------- 4 § 6. The amounts specified in this section, or so much thereof as 5 shall be sufficient to accomplish the purposes designated, is hereby 6 appropriated and authorized to be paid as hereinafter provided, to the 7 public officers and for the purposes specified, which amount shall be 8 available for the state fiscal year beginning April 1, 2024. 9 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 10 AID TO LOCALITIES 11 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFIT PROGRAM ..................... 180,000,000 12 -------------- 13 Enterprise Funds 14 Unemployment Insurance Benefit Fund 15 Unemployment Insurance Benefit Account - 50650 16 For payment of unemployment insurance bene- 17 fits pursuant to article 18 of the labor 18 law or as authorized by the federal 19 government through the disaster unemploy- 20 ment assistance program, the emergency 21 unemployment compensation program, the 22 extended benefit program, the federal 23 additional compensation program or any 24 other federally funded unemployment bene- 25 fit program (34787) ........................ 180,000,000 26 -------------- 27 § 7. No expenditure may be made from any appropriation in this act, 28 until a certificate of approval has been issued by the director of the 29 budget and a copy of such certificate shall have been filed with the 30 state comptroller, the chairman of the senate finance committee and the 31 chairman of the assembly ways and means committee provided, however, 32 that any expenditures from any appropriation in this act made by the 33 legislature or judiciary shall not require such certificate. 34 § 8. All expenditures and disbursements made against the appropri- 35 ations in this act shall, upon final action by the legislature on appro- 36 priation bills submitted by the governor pursuant to article VII of the 37 state constitution for the support of government for the state fiscal 38 year beginning April 1, 2024, be transferred by the comptroller as 39 expenditures and disbursements to such appropriations for all state 40 departments and agencies, as applicable, in amounts equal to the amounts 41 charged against the appropriations in this act for each such department, 42 agency, and the legislature and the judiciary. 43 § 9. Severability clause. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivi- 44 sion, section or part of this act shall be adjudged by any court of 45 competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, 46 impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in 47 its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, sectionS. 8919 5 1 or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judg- 2 ment shall have been rendered. It is hereby declared to be the intent of 3 the legislature that this act would have been enacted even if such 4 invalid provisions had not been included herein. 5 § 10. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to 6 have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2024; provided, 7 however, that upon the transfer of expenditures and disbursements by the 8 comptroller as provided in section eight of this act, the appropriations 9 made by this act and subject to such section shall be deemed repealed.
