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Article 1 - Short Title
1 - Short Title. - § 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as...
Article 1-A - Lobbying Act
1-A - Legislative Declaration. - § 1-a. Legislative declaration. The legislature hereby declares that the...
1-B - Short Title. - § 1-b. Short title. This article shall be known and...
1-C - Definitions. - (a) The term "lobbyist" shall mean every person or organization...
1-D - Lobby-Related Powers of the Commission. - (a) administer and enforce all the provisions of this article;...
1-E - Statement of Registration. - (2) (i) Through calendar year two thousand three, such filing...
1-F - Monthly Registration Docket. - § 1-f. Monthly registration docket. It shall be the duty...
1-G - Termination of Retainer, Employment or Designation. - § 1-g. Termination of retainer, employment or designation. Upon the...
1-H - Bi-Monthly Reports of Certain Lobbyists. - (b) Such bi-monthly report shall contain: (1) the name, address...
1-I - Bi-Monthly Reports of Public Corporations. - (b) Such bi-monthly report shall contain: (1) the name, address...
1-J - Semi-Annual Reports. - (b) Such report shall be filed with the commission, on...
1-K - Contingent Retainer. - (1) (A) the passage or defeat of any legislative bill...
1-L - Reports of Lobbying Involving Disbursement of Public Monies. - (b) Such public monies lobbying reports shall contain: (i) the...
1-M - Prohibition of Gifts. - § 1-m. Prohibition of gifts. No individual or entity required...
1-N - Restricted Contacts. - (a) contacts by offerers in protests, appeals or other review...
1-O - Penalties. - (ii) any lobbyist, public corporation, or client who knowingly and...
1-P - Enforcement. - (b) The commission shall be charged with the duty of...
1-Q - Record of Appearances. - § 1-q. Record of appearances. The commission shall promulgate all...
1-R - Publication of Statement on Lobbying Regulations. - § 1-r. Publication of statement on lobbying regulations. The commission...
1-S - Public Access to Records; Format of Records and Reports. - § 1-s. Public access to records; format of records and...
1-T - Advisory Council on Procurement Lobbying. - (1) the commissioner of the office of general services, or...
1-U - Applicability of Certain Laws. - § 1-u. Applicability of certain laws. The provisions of this...
1-V - Separability Clause. - § 1-v. Separability clause. If any part or provision of...
Article 2 - Members, Officers and Employees of the Legislature
2 - Exemption of Members and Officers From Arrest. - § 2. Exemption of members and officers from arrest. A...
3 - Expulsion of Members. - § 3. Expulsion of members. Each house has the power...
4 - Contempts of Either House. - § 4. Contempts of either house. Each house may punish...
5 - Compensation of Members. - (b) Each house shall make available on its website all...
5-A - Allowances for Member Serving as an Officer of Either House of the Legislature or in a Special Capacity Therein. - § 5-a. Allowances for member serving as an officer of...
5-B - Limit on Outside Earned Income by Members. - (1) salary, benefits and allowances paid by the state; (2)...
6 - Officers and Employees of the Senate. - § 6. Officers and employees of the senate. 1. The...
7 - Officers and Employees of the Assembly. - § 7. Officers and employees of the assembly. The assembly...
7-A - Legislative Library, Librarian and Assistants. - § 7-a. Legislative library, librarian and assistants. There shall be...
7-B - Legislative Emergency Health Station. - § 7-b. Legislative emergency health station. 1. There shall be...
7-C - Member of Assembly Defined. - § 7-c. Member of assembly defined. The term "member of...
7-D - Employees of the Legislature. - § 7-d. Employees of the legislature. Employees of any legislative...
7-E - Assistive Listening System for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. - (b) For purposes of this section, the term "assistive listening...
7-F - Assembly Historian. - § 7-f. Assembly historian. The speaker of the assembly may...
7-G - Senate Historian. - § 7-g. Senate historian. The temporary president of the senate...
8 - Appointments to Be Filed With the Comptroller. - § 8. Appointments to be filed with the comptroller. All...
9 - Additional Employees. - § 9. Additional employees. A committee of investigation or other...
10 - Compensation of Officers and Employees. - § 10. Compensation of officers and employees. The secretary of...
11 - Designation of Payrolls as Annual, Session or Temporary. - § 11. Designation of payrolls as annual, session or temporary....
12 - Authorization of Expenditures. - § 12. Authorization of expenditures. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of...
15 - Duties of Secretary and Clerk. - § 15. Duties of secretary and clerk. The secretary of...
16 - Supplies Furnished by Secretary and Clerk. - § 16. Supplies furnished by secretary and clerk. a. The...
17 - Accountability of Secretary and Clerk to Comptroller. - § 17. Accountability of secretary and clerk to comptroller. The...
18 - Duties of Postmasters and Assistants. - § 18. Duties of postmasters and assistants. The postmasters and...
19 - Duties of Official Stenographers. - § 19. Duties of official stenographers. The official stenographers of...
20 - Detail of Officers and Employees for Special Duties. - § 20. Detail of officers and employees for special duties....
21 - Limitation of Legislative Expenses. - § 21. Limitation of legislative expenses. Neither house shall, without...
22 - Custody of Legislative Papers and Documents. - § 22. Custody of legislative papers and documents. The secretary...
22-A - Reproduction and Destruction of Certain Records, Books and Papers of the Senate. - § 22-a. Reproduction and destruction of certain records, books and...
22-B - Destruction and Reproductions of Assembly Books and Records. - § 22-b. Destruction and reproductions of assembly books and records....
23 - Appropriation Bills, How Referred. - § 23. Appropriation bills, how referred. All bills that involve...
24 - Legislative Bill Drafting Commission. - § 24. Legislative bill drafting commission. A legislative bill drafting...
25 - Duties of the Commission. - § 25. Duties of the commission. The commission shall: 1....
27 - Appointment of Secretaries of Finance and Ways and Means Committees. - § 27. Appointment of secretaries of finance and ways and...
28 - Compensation, Expenses, Employees. - § 28. Compensation, expenses, employees. Such secretaries shall receive an...
29 - Sub-Committees of Finance and Ways and Means Committees. - § 29. Sub-committees of finance and ways and means committees....
30 - Duties of Finance and Ways and Means Committees and Secretaries. - § 30. Duties of finance and ways and means committees...
31 - Appearances and Inquiries in Respect to the Budget; Procedure Regulated. - § 31. Appearances and inquiries in respect to the budget;...
32 - Representation of Certain Legislative Committees During Revision of the Budget. - § 32. Representation of certain legislative committees during revision of...
32-A - Budget; Public Hearings. - § 32-a. Budget; public hearings. After submission and prior to...
33 - Exercise of Certain Statutory Powers During a Vacancy in Office of the Temporary President of the Senate and Speaker of the Assembly. - § 33. Exercise of certain statutory powers during a vacancy...
Article 2-A - Procedure for Convening Extraordinary Sessions of the Legislature by Petition
34 - Definitions. - § 34. Definitions. The words and phrases used in this...
35 - Form of Request for the Convening of an Extraordinary Session. - § 35. Form of request for the convening of an...
36 - Convening Extraordinary Sessions of the Legislature by Petition. - (2) Upon timely return to the temporary president or speaker,...
37 - Time of Convening an Extraordinary Session. - § 37. Time of convening an extraordinary session. Upon receipt...
38 - Subjects to Be Acted Upon. - § 38. Subjects to be acted upon. At an extraordinary...
39 - Duty of the Secretary and Clerk Under Article. - § 39. Duty of the secretary and clerk under article....
Article 3 - The Enactment and Publication of Laws
40 - Certificate of Presiding Officer. - § 40. Certificate of presiding officer. Upon the passage by...
41 - Evidence of When Bill Becomes a Law. - § 41. Evidence of when bill becomes a law. If...
42 - Deposit of Laws and Concurrent Resolutions With Legislative Leaders and Secretary of State. - § 42. Deposit of laws and concurrent resolutions with legislative...
43 - Time of Taking Effect of Laws. - § 43. Time of taking effect of laws. Every law,...
44 - Printing of Session Laws. - § 44. Printing of session laws. The temporary president of...
44-A - Printing of Concurrent Resolutions. - § 44-a. Printing of concurrent resolutions. In printing concurrent resolutions...
45 - Contents of Printed Volumes of Session Laws. - § 45. Contents of printed volumes of session laws. The...
46 - Distribution of Session Laws. - § 46. Distribution of session laws. The volumes of the...
47 - Officers and Institutions Entitled to Receive Volumes of Journals, Bills and Public Documents. - § 47. Officers and institutions entitled to receive volumes of...
48 - Publication of Concurrent Resolutions. - § 48. Publication of concurrent resolutions. The secretary of state...
50 - Fiscal Note in Retirement Bills. - § 50. Fiscal note in retirement bills. A bill which...
51 - Fiscal Impact Notes on Bills Affecting Political Subdivisions. - § 51. Fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions....
52 - Requirements With Respect to Bills Affecting Tax Expenditures. - § 52. Requirements with respect to bills affecting tax expenditures....
53 - Budget Review Process. - § 53. Budget review process. Within ten days after submission...
54 - Report on the Budget. - (b) Before voting upon an appropriation bill submitted by the...
54-A - Scheduling of Legislative Consideration of Budget Bills. - (a) dates for those actions required to be taken by...
Article 3-A - Requests From Local Governments for Enactment of Special Laws
55 - Requests From Local Governments for Enactment of Special Laws. - § 55. Requests from local governments for enactment of special...
56 - Effect of Requests From Local Governments. - § 56. Effect of requests from local governments. The enactment...
Article 4 - Legislative Committees; Testimony in Legislative Proceedings
60 - Testimony Before Legislative Committees. - § 60. Testimony before legislative committees. A legislative committee may...
61 - Subcommittees. - § 61. Subcommittees. Whenever any committee of either house or...
62 - Witnesses' Fees. - § 62. Witnesses' fees. Any person attending as a witness...
62-A - Subpoenas; Oaths. - § 62-a. Subpoenas; oaths. The chairman, vice-chairman or a majority...
62-B - Joint Legislative Committee Competent Authority to Confer Immunity. - § 62-b. Joint legislative committee competent authority to confer immunity....
63 - Expenses of Committees. - § 63. Expenses of committees. Whenever by resolution of either...
64 - Contested Elections. - § 64. Contested elections. Upon the application of any person...
65 - Expenses of Unsuccessful Contestant. - § 65. Expenses of unsuccessful contestant. When the seat of...
66-A - Prohibited Activity by Legislative Employees. - § 66-a. Prohibited activity by legislative employees. No legislative employee...
66-B - Registration and Reports by Certain Persons Promoting or Opposing the Adoption of Proposed Constitutional Amendments by the Constitutional Convention - * § 66-b. Registration and reports by certain persons promoting...
67 - Data for Financial Committees to Be Preserved. - § 67. Data for financial committees to be preserved. All...
Article 4-A - Law Revision Commission
70 - Commission Created; Terms and Qualifications of Members. - § 70. Commission created; terms and qualifications of members. A...
71 - Expenses; Employees. - § 71. Expenses; employees. Each of the members of the...
72 - Purposes of Commission. - § 72. Purposes of commission. It shall be the duty...
Article 5 - Legislative Ethics
80 - Legislative Ethics Commission; Functions, Powers and Duties; Review of Financial Disclosure Statements; Advisory Opinions; Imposition of Penalties or Other Enforcement Actions. - (b) Not later than twenty calendar days after receipt from...
Article 5-A - Legislative Commissions
82 - Legislative Commissions. - * § 82. Legislative commissions. Expenditures made from appropriations and...
83 - Council on Health Care Financing; Continued. - * § 83. Council on health care financing; continued. Notwithstanding...
83-A - Legislative Commission on Critical Transportation Choices. - (b) Recent surveys of New York's transportation system indicate that...
83-B - Legislative Commission on Dairy Industry Development. - (b) The legislature further finds that, although New York state...
83-C - Legislative Commission on Public Management Systems. - (a) improving administration and operations in state government; (b) increasing...
83-E - Legislative Commission on Science and Technology. - * § 83-e. Legislative commission on science and technology. 1....
83-F - Legislative Commission on Skills Development and Career Education. - * § 83-f. Legislative commission on skills development and career...
83-G - Legislative Commission on Solid Waste Management. - (b) The legislature also finds that due to the state's...
83-H - Legislative Commission on State-Local Relations. - (b) The legislature further finds that proposals to amend state...
83-I - Legislative Commission on the Development of Rural Resources. - * § 83-i. Legislative commission on the development of rural...
83-J - Legislative Commission on the Modernization and Simplification of Tax Administration and the Tax Law. - * § 83-j. Legislative commission on the modernization and simplification...
83-K - Legislative Commission on Toxic Substances and Hazardous Wastes. - (b) The legislature further finds that efforts to prevent, in...
83-L - Legislative Commission on Water Resource Needs of New York State and Long Island. - * § 83-l. Legislative commission on water resource needs of...
83-M - Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment. - (b) Upon receipt of such information for each incarcerated person...
83-N - Legislative Commission on the Future of the Long Island Power Authority. - * § 83-n. Legislative commission on the future of the...
Article 5-B - Legislative Review of Administrative Regulations
86 - Administrative Regulations Review Commission. - § 86. Administrative regulations review commission. There is hereby created...
87 - Powers and Duties. - § 87. Powers and duties. 1. The commission shall exercise...
88 - Reports. - § 88. Reports. The commission shall, from time to time,...
Article 6 - Internal Control Responsibilities of the State Legislature
89 - Definitions. - § 89. Definitions. As used in this article, the following...
90 - Internal Control Responsibilities. - § 90. Internal control responsibilities. 1. The senate and the...
91 - Internal Audit Responsibilities. - § 91. Internal audit responsibilities. 1. The temporary president of...
92 - Independent Audits. - § 92. Independent audits. 1. At least once every three...
Article 7 - Laws Repealed; When to Take Effect
100 - Laws Repealed. - § 100. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the...
101 - When to Take Effect. - § 101. When to take effect. This chapter shall take...