New York A 7524: Relates to the substitution of parties; repealer

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A07524 Summary:

BILL NOA07524 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBarclay (MS)

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COSPNSRBlankenbush, Hawley, McDonough, Ra, Friend, Miller, Walsh, Brabenec, Smith, Mikulin, Tague,
 Morinello, Manktelow, Simpson, Lemondes, DeStefano, Bendett

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MLTSPNSRBrown K, Fitzpatrick

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Add §49-a, amd §24, St Fin L; add §33, Exec L; add §171-q, Tax L; add §107, Ec Dev L; amd §73, Pub Off L; add
§14-133, El L; add §2881, Pub Auth L

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Relates to establishing the lump sum allocation advisory committee (Part A); relates to requiring transparency, identification and disclosure of certain appropriations (Part B); relates to withholding the salaries of the governor, agency commissioners and deputy commissioners for failing to meet certain reporting deadlines (Part C); relates to creating a tax rate reduction board to look at personal income tax and corporate franchise tax rates (Part D); relates to conducting an audit of all state economic development programs (Part E); relates to prohibiting certain political contributions by individuals appointed to entities that oversee lump sum appropriations (Part F); relates to prohibiting certain third party contracts (Part G).

Go to top A07524 Actions:

BILL NOA07524 

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04/01/2025referred to ways and means

01/07/2026referred to ways and means

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There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA07524 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7524

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 1, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BARCLAY, BLANKENBUSH, HAWLEY, McDONOUGH, RA,
 FRIEND, MILLER, WALSH, BRABENEC, SMITH, MIKULIN, TAGUE, MORINELLO,
 MANKTELOW, SIMPSON, LEMONDES, DeSTEFANO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
 A. K. BROWN, FITZPATRICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on
 Ways and Means

 AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the
 lump sum allocation advisory committee (Part A); to amend the state
 finance law, in relation to requiring transparency, identification and
 disclosure of certain appropriations (Part B); to amend the executive
 law, in relation to withholding the salaries of the governor, agency
 commissioners and deputy commissioners for failing to meet certain
 reporting deadlines (Part C); to amend the tax law, in relation to
 creating a tax rate reduction board to look at personal income tax and
 corporate franchise tax rates (Part D); to amend the economic develop-
 ment law, in relation to conducting an audit of all state economic
 development programs (Part E); to amend the public officers law and
 the election law, in relation to prohibiting certain political
 contributions by individuals appointed to entities that oversee lump
 sum appropriations (Part F); and to amend the public authorities law,
 in relation to prohibiting certain third party contracts (Part G)

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Legislative findings and intent. It is the duty of the
 2 state government to be responsible, open and transparent about how it
 3 spends the taxpayer's hard earned money. With billions of dollars of
 4 lump sum appropriations included in the state budget that include no
 5 details on who receives the money, or even which elected official has
 6 control over the appropriation, and with continued delays in releasing
 7 reports by state agencies on the effectiveness of related programs, the
 8 government has failed to live up to its responsibility. Often times,
 9 this failure goes even deeper, as individuals and entities have

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11382-01-5

 A. 7524 2

 1 personally benefited from the lack of accountability and transparency.
 2 Therefore, the legislature finds it necessary to create a lump sum allo-
 3 cation advisory committee, require greater transparency related to lump
 4 sum appropriations, implement penalties for certain state agencies and
 5 entities that fail to release timely reports, prohibit certain political
 6 contributions by appointees and conduct studies