Bill Text: NY A06215 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Prohibits member items in the 2012-2013 budget from fiscal year April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-4)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to governmental operations [A06215 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A06215-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        6215--A
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     March 9, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. GALEF, PAULIN, LATIMER, SAYWARD, JOHNS, P. LOPEZ,
         HAWLEY, REILICH, FITZPATRICK, CALHOUN, GIGLIO -- Multi-Sponsored by --
         M. of A.  BOYLE, CORWIN, CROUCH, DUPREY, McDONOUGH, RABBITT, THIELE --
         read  once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations --
         committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
         recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to amend the legislative law, in relation to prohibiting member
         items
         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 54-c
    2  to read as follows:
    3    S 54-C. PROHIBITION OF MEMBER ITEMS. 1. THERE SHALL BE NO MEMBER ITEMS
    4  IN  THE  TWO THOUSAND TWELVE -- TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN BUDGET FROM FISCAL
    5  YEAR APRIL FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWELVE TO MARCH THIRTY-FIRST,  TWO  THOU-
    6  SAND THIRTEEN.
    7    2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "MEMBER ITEMS" SHALL MEAN ANY PORTION
    8  OF  STATE  FUNDING  ALLOCATED  BY THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY TO BE USED FOR
    9  COMMUNITY PROJECTS, CIVIC PROJECTS, PUBLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES, OR  OTHER
   10  PUBLIC USE SPECIFICALLY IN THE RECIPIENT MEMBERS' DISTRICTS.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD09632-02-2
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