New York A 4995: Prohibits a member of the legislature from disbursing moneys pursuant to memoranda of understanding regarding certain line item appropriations prior to an election

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A04995 Summary:

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Prohibits a member of the legislature from disbursing or making public moneys pursuant to a memoranda of understanding regarding certain line item appropriations prior to such member's election.

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BILL NOA04995 

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02/10/2025referred to governmental operations

01/07/2026referred to governmental operations

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4995

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 10, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. LEVENBERG -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Governmental Operations

 AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to prohibiting a member
 from disbursing moneys pursuant to memoranda of understanding regard-
 ing certain line item appropriations in the state budget prior to an
 election

 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 13
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 13. Limitations on line item appropriations prior to an election. No
 4 member of the legislature shall disburse or make public any single grant
 5 pursuant to memoranda of understanding or any segregation of lump sum
 6 appropriation for unspecified capital projects and operating grants
 7 resulting from the state budget process between the executive and the
 8 legislature within sixty days prior to such member's election.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a
 10 law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00688-01-5

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