New York A 6991: Relates to establishing the New York state federal relations office; appropriation

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A06991 Summary:

BILL NOA06991 

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SAME ASSAME AS S07753

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SPONSORDais

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add Art 43 §930, Exec L

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Relates to establishing the New York state federal relations office in Washington, DC; makes an appropriation therefor.

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BILL NOA06991 

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03/18/2025referred to governmental operations

01/07/2026referred to governmental operations

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6991

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 18, 2025
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the New
 York state federal relations office; and making an appropriation
 therefor

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

 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new article 43 to
 2 read as follows:
 3 ARTICLE 43
 4 NEW YORK STATE FEDERAL RELATIONS OFFICE
 5 Section 930. New York state federal relations office.
 6 § 930. New York state federal relations office. 1. There is hereby
 7 established within the executive department a New York state federal
 8 relations office to be located in the district of Columbia.
 9 2. Such office shall:
 10 (a) facilitate more effective coordination and foster bipartisan
 11 collaboration between New York state elected officials at the state and
 12 federal levels;
 13 (b) advocate for federal resources;
 14 (c) identify and support key initiatives and critical issues impacting
 15 New York state residents; and
 16 (d) enhance New York state's influence in the federal policy-making
 17 process.
 18 3. The governor may appoint such employees as may be necessary for the
 19 New York state federal relations office to implement the provisions of
 20 this section, and may prescribe the duties and fix the compensation of
 21 such employees within the amounts appropriated therefor.
 22 § 2. The sum of three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000), or so much
 23 thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the executive
 24 department out of any moneys in the state treasury in the general fund

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09360-01-5

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 1 to the credit of the New York state federal relations office not other-
 2 wise appropriated, and made immediately available, for the purpose of
 3 carrying out the provisions of this act. Such moneys shall be payable on
 4 the audit and warrant of the comptroller on vouchers certified or
 5 approved by the governor in the manner prescribed by law.
 6 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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