New York S 5029: Prohibits the New York city water board from enacting any rules and regulations less favorable to the consumer

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S05029 Summary:

BILL NOS05029 

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Amd Art 19 §2, Constn

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Requires that no person acting as a political party chairperson, an elected public officer, an individual who is subject to the rules established by the commission on public integrity and any other person who is an officer of an organization, association or corporation that receives public funding shall be elected as a delegate to a constitutional convention.

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BILL NOS05029 

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02/18/2025REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

02/18/2025TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

03/12/2025OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

01/07/2026REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

01/08/2026TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

02/03/2026OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5029

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 18, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary

 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY

 proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 19 of the constitution,
 in relation to the election of delegates

 1 Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That section 2 of arti-
 2 cle 19 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
 3 § 2. At the general election to be held in the year nineteen hundred
 4 fifty-seven, and every twentieth year thereafter, and also at such times
 5 as the legislature may by law provide, the question "Shall there be a
 6 convention to revise the constitution and amend the same?" shall be
 7 submitted to and decided by the electors of the state; and in case a
 8 majority of the electors voting thereon shall decide in favor of a
 9 convention for such purpose, the electors of every senate district of
 10 the state, as then organized, shall elect three delegates at the next
 11 ensuing general election, and the electors of the state voting at the
 12 same election shall elect fifteen delegates-at-large. No person acting
 13 as a political party chairperson, an elected public officer, a person
 14 appointed by the governor, an individual who is subject to the lobbying
 15 rules established by the commission on public integrity, any person who
 16 is required to file an annual statement of financial disclosure with the
 17 legislative ethics commission or any other person who is an officer of
 18 an organization, association or corporation, other than an entity desig-
 19 nated as tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the United States inter-
 20 nal revenue code, that receives public funding shall be elected as a
 21 delegate. None of the aforementioned exclusions apply to individuals
 22 based on their employment at a higher education institution or the mili-
 23 tary. The delegates so elected shall convene at the capitol on the first
 24 Tuesday of April next ensuing after their election, and shall continue
 25 their session until the business of such convention shall have been
 26 completed. Every delegate shall receive for [his or her] such delegate's
 27 services the same compensation as shall then be annually payable to the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD89026-01-5

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 1 members of the assembly and be reimbursed for actual traveling expenses,
 2 while the convention is in session, to the extent that a member of the
 3 assembly would then be entitled thereto in the case of a session of the
 4 legislature. A majority of the convention shall constitute a quorum for
 5 the transaction of business, and no amendment to the constitution shall
 6 be submitted for approval to the electors as hereinafter provided,
 7 unless by the assent of a majority of all the delegates elected to the
 8 convention, the ayes and noes being entered on the journal to be kept.
 9 The convention shall have the power to appoint such officers, employees
 10 and assistants as it may deem necessary, and fix their compensation and
 11 to provide for the printing of its d