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N.Y. Legislative Law § 33 Exercise of certain statutory powers during a vacancy in office of the temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly
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§ 33. Exercise of certain statutory powers during a vacancy in office of the temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly. A statutory power of the temporary president of the senate or speaker of the assembly, jointly or singly to approve vouchers, to direct the…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 34 Definitions
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§ 34. Definitions. The words and phrases used in this article shall have the following meanings: a. "House" means the senate or assembly of the state of New York. b. "Initiating house" means the house wherein a request is filed with the secretary or clerk, as the case may be, un…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 35 Form of request for the convening of an extraordinary session
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§ 35. Form of request for the convening of an extraordinary session. a. A request for the convening of an extraordinary session, which may be submitted by at least one member of an individual house, shall state the subject or subjects sought to be acted upon, and shall be on for…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 36 Convening extraordinary sessions of the legislature by petition
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§ 36. Convening extraordinary sessions of the legislature by petition. a. (1) The secretary or clerk of the initiating house, upon the receipt of the written request of any member or members elected thereto that the legislature be convened in extraordinary session and stating th…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 37 Time of convening an extraordinary session
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§ 37. Time of convening an extraordinary session. Upon receipt of a perfected concurring petition by the temporary president or the speaker, as the case may be, or upon the receipt of a perfected joint petition by both the temporary president and the speaker, the legislature sha…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 38 Subjects to be acted upon
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§ 38. Subjects to be acted upon. At an extraordinary session of the legislature convened pursuant to the provisions of this article, no subject may be acted upon except such as may be specified in the perfected joint or concurring petition pursuant to which such session is conve…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 39 Duty of the secretary and clerk under article
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§ 39. Duty of the secretary and clerk under article. It shall be the duty of the secretary and clerk of the house, as the case may be, to take charge of and keep on file the original of any request, petition, concurring petition, joint petition, perfected joint or concurring pet…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 4 Contempts of either house
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§ 4. Contempts of either house. Each house may punish by imprisonment not extending beyond the same session of the legislature, as for a contempt, for the following offenses only: 1. Arresting a member or officer of either house in violation of his privilege from arrest; 2. Diso…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 40 Certificate of presiding officer
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§ 40. Certificate of presiding officer. Upon the passage by either house of the legislature of a bill, concurrent resolution proposing amendments to the state constitution, or concurrent resolution proposing or ratifying amendments to the constitution of the United States, the p…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 41 Evidence of when bill becomes a law
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§ 41. Evidence of when bill becomes a law. If a bill becomes a law by\nthe approval of the governor, the certificate of the governor shall be\nthe evidence of the time when the bill becomes a law. If appropriations\nfor the legislature or judiciary or separate items added to a b…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 42 Deposit of laws and concurrent resolutions with legislative leaders and secretary of state
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§ 42. Deposit of laws and concurrent resolutions with legislative leaders and secretary of state. 1. The governor, upon approval of any bill or part thereof or if the bill be one as to which all or any part becomes law immediately upon its passage by both houses of the legislatu…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 43 Time of taking effect of laws
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§ 43. Time of taking effect of laws. Every law, unless a different time shall be prescribed therein, shall take effect on the twentieth day after it shall have become a law.
N.Y. Legislative Law § 44 Printing of session laws
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§ 44. Printing of session laws. The temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly or a person or persons designated by each legislative leader shall annually cause the session laws to be printed in a bound volume or volumes as soon as possible after the adjou…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 44-A Printing of concurrent resolutions
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§ 44-a. Printing of concurrent resolutions. In printing concurrent resolutions proposing amendments to the constitution of the state, or concurrent resolutions proposing or ratifying amendments to the constitution of the United States, all new matter shall be set out in italics …
N.Y. Legislative Law § 45 Contents of printed volumes of session laws
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§ 45. Contents of printed volumes of session laws. The volumes of the session laws shall contain: 1. A statement of the names and residences of the governor, lieutenant-governor, senators and members of assembly, the presiding officers and the respective secretary or clerk of ea…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 46 Distribution of session laws
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§ 46. Distribution of session laws. The volumes of the session laws shall be provided, to the extent funds have been made available therefor, in such reasonable numbers as may be required by the various branches of state government and distributed in accordance with the schedule…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 47 Officers and institutions entitled to receive volumes of journals, bills and public documents
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§ 47. Officers and institutions entitled to receive volumes of journals, bills and public documents. The secretary of the senate and the clerk of the assembly for their respective houses shall distribute bound volumes of journals and bound volumes of bills, and other public docu…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 48 Publication of concurrent resolutions
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§ 48. Publication of concurrent resolutions. The secretary of state shall send to each newspaper designated pursuant to law, in the order in which they are passed, and as soon as the slips are printed, copies of such concurrent resolutions as are required to be published. Concur…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 5 Compensation of members
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§ 5. Compensation of members. 1. Effective January first, two thousand twenty-three, each member of the legislature shall receive a salary of one hundred forty-two thousand dollars per annum. Such salary of a member of the legislature shall be payable in twenty-six bi-weekly ins…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 5-A Allowances for member serving as an officer of either house of the legislature or in a special capacity therein
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§ 5-a. Allowances for member serving as an officer of either house of the legislature or in a special capacity therein. 1. Any member of either house of the legislature serving as an officer of his house or in any other special capacity therein or directly connected therewith sh…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 5-B Limit on outside earned income by members
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§ 5-b. Limit on outside earned income by members. 1. Effective January first, two thousand twenty-five a member of the legislature receiving a salary for legislative work from the state of New York shall be permitted to earn outside income each year for performing fee for servic…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 50 Fiscal note in retirement bills
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§ 50. Fiscal note in retirement bills. A bill which enacts or amends any provision of law relating to a retirement system or plan of the state of New York or of any of its political subdivisions shall contain a fiscal note stating the estimated annual cost to the employer affect…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 51 Fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions
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§ 51. Fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions. 1. For the purpose of this section, the term "political subdivision" means any county, city, town, village, special district or school district. 2. The legislature shall by concurrent resolution of the senate a…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 52 Requirements with respect to bills affecting tax expenditures
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§ 52. Requirements with respect to bills affecting tax expenditures. 1. For purposes of this section, the terms "tax expenditures" and "cost of tax expenditure" shall have the same meanings that they have in section one hundred eighty-one of the executive law. 2. Tax expenditure…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 53 Budget review process
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§ 53. Budget review process. Within ten days after submission of the budget by the governor pursuant to article seven of the constitution, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly shall jointly or separately promulgate a schedule for the specific bud…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 54 Report on the budget
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§ 54. Report on the budget. 1. Upon passage of appropriation bills by both the senate and the assembly, the senate and the assembly shall issue either jointly or separately a summary of changes to the budget submitted by the governor in accordance with article seven of the const…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 54-A Scheduling of legislative consideration of budget bills
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§ 54-a. Scheduling of legislative consideration of budget bills. The legislature shall by concurrent resolution of the senate and assembly prescribe by joint rule or rules a procedure for: 1. establishing a joint budget conference committee or joint budget conference committees …
N.Y. Legislative Law § 55 Requests from local governments for enactment of special laws
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§ 55. Requests from local governments for enactment of special laws. The legislature shall prescribe by rules to be promulgated from time to time by concurrent resolution of the Senate and Assembly the forms of requests to be submitted to it by counties, cities, towns and villag…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 56 Effect of requests from local governments
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§ 56. Effect of requests from local governments. The enactment of any law under paragraph two of subdivision (b) of section two of article nine of the constitution shall be conclusive as to the facts that (1) a necessity as set forth in the request existed at the time of enactme…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 6 Officers and employees of the senate
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§ 6. Officers and employees of the senate. 1. The senate may choose a secretary, a sergeant-at-arms, and an official stenographer. The secretary of the senate shall be elected for the term of the senate. If the senate shall be unable to choose any such officer at the time of the…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 60 Testimony before legislative committees
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§ 60. Testimony before legislative committees. A legislative committee may require the attendance of witnesses in this state whom the committee may wish to examine, or may issue a commission for the examination of witnesses who are out of the state or unable to attend the commit…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 61 Subcommittees
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§ 61. Subcommittees. Whenever any committee of either house or a joint committee of both houses of the legislature shall be required to make an inquiry or investigation, such committee may appoint a subcommittee of not less than three of its own members to make such inquiry or i…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 62 Witnesses' fees
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§ 62. Witnesses' fees. Any person attending as a witness under the provisions of the last two sections shall receive the same fees as are allowed witnesses in civil actions in courts of record. Such fees need not be prepaid, but the comptroller upon the certificate of the chairm…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 62-A Subpoenas; oaths
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§ 62-a. Subpoenas; oaths. The chairman, vice-chairman or a majority of a legislative committee may issue a subpoena requiring a person to attend before the committee and be examined in reference to any matter within the scope of the inquiry or investigation being conducted by th…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 62-B Joint legislative committee competent authority to confer immunity
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§ 62-b. Joint legislative committee competent authority to confer immunity. In any inquiry or investigation by a joint legislative committee, such committee is a competent authority to confer immunity in accordance with section 50.20 of the criminal procedure law. Immunity may b…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 63 Expenses of committees
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§ 63. Expenses of committees. Whenever by resolution of either house, a committee or joint committee duly appointed pursuant thereto shall be directed to conduct an investigation or take testimony, the comptroller shall draw his warrant for the payment of the actual and necessar…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 64 Contested elections
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§ 64. Contested elections. Upon the application of any person desirous of obtaining testimony respecting the election of a member of either house, for the purpose of contesting an election, or resisting a contest thereof, any county judge of the county, or justice of the supreme…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 65 Expenses of unsuccessful contestant
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§ 65. Expenses of unsuccessful contestant. When the seat of any member of the legislature shall be contested, no expense incurred by the contestant, in prosecuting his claim, shall be paid by the state, unless such seat be awarded to the contestant.
N.Y. Legislative Law § 66-A Prohibited activity by legislative employees
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§ 66-a. Prohibited activity by legislative employees. No legislative employee shall, except within the scope of legislative employment, directly or indirectly, promote or oppose the passage of bills or resolutions by either house. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, …
N.Y. Legislative Law § 66-B Registration and reports by certain persons promoting or opposing the adoption of proposed constitutional amendments by the constitutiona...
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* § 66-b. Registration and reports by certain persons promoting or opposing the adoption of proposed constitutional amendments by the constitutional convention convening in the year nineteen hundred sixty-seven. 1. Every person retained or employed for compensation by any person…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 67 Data for financial committees to be preserved
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§ 67. Data for financial committees to be preserved. All books, papers, transcripts of records, pamphlets, statements, reports, documents, data, memoranda and written or printed matter used by or submitted to the finance committee of the senate and ways and means committee of th…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 7 Officers and employees of the assembly
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§ 7. Officers and employees of the assembly. The assembly may choose a clerk, a sergeant-at-arms and a stenographer. When an appropriation has been made for the services, temporary or otherwise, of officers and employees of the assembly and their appointment is not otherwise aut…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 7-A Legislative library, librarian and assistants
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§ 7-a. Legislative library, librarian and assistants. There shall be a legislative library to be located in the state capitol in rooms assigned by the commissioner of general services, conveniently accessible to the members of both houses of legislature, and such library shall b…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 7-B Legislative emergency health station
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§ 7-b. Legislative emergency health station. 1. There shall be a legislative emergency health station, available for the use of members and employees of both houses of the legislature, and official reporters of the senate and assembly duly designated upon certificate of the legi…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 7-C Member of assembly defined
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§ 7-c. Member of assembly defined. The term "member of assembly" shall include assemblyman and assemblywoman.
N.Y. Legislative Law § 7-D Employees of the legislature
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§ 7-d. Employees of the legislature. Employees of any legislative committee, commission, task force, council or similar body, where all the members of such body are members of the legislature, shall be considered to be employees of the legislature for all purposes.
N.Y. Legislative Law § 7-E Assistive listening system for the deaf and hard of hearing
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§ 7-e. Assistive listening system for the deaf and hard of hearing. (a) The temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly shall have the power and it shall be their individual duty to equip the senate chambers, the assembly chambers and any hearing rooms loca…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 7-F Assembly historian
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§ 7-f. Assembly historian. The speaker of the assembly may appoint an official historian, who shall compile an annual record of significant assembly accomplishments during each year and submit to the speaker such written record within one hundred twenty days after the close of e…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 7-G Senate historian
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§ 7-g. Senate historian. The temporary president of the senate may appoint an official historian, who shall compile an annual record of significant senate accomplishments during each year and submit to the temporary president such written record within one hundred twenty days af…
N.Y. Legislative Law § 70 Commission created; terms and qualifications of members
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§ 70. Commission created; terms and qualifications of members. A law revision commission is hereby created, to consist of the chairman of the committees on the judiciary and codes of the senate and assembly, ex-officio, and five additional members, to be appointed by the governo…