New York S 3448: Requires appointees of the minority leader of the senate and the minority leader of the assembly to be included in all legislatively enacted workgroups, task forces, commissions, and committees

Status: REFERRED TO FINANCE (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 3448

Sponsors: Pamela Helming, Alexis Weik, Anthony H. Palumbo, Dan Stec, George Borrello, James Tedisco, Mario Mattera, Patrick M. Gallivan, Peter Oberacker, Robert Ortt

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S03448 Summary:

BILL NOS03448 

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SAME ASSAME AS A04468

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COSPNSRBORRELLO, GALLIVAN, MATTERA, OBERACKER, ORTT, PALUMBO, STEC, TEDISCO, WEIK

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Requires proportionally equivalent appointees of both the majority and minority houses of the legislature in all legislatively enacted workgroups, task forces, commissions, councils, advisory boards, committees and any other legislatively enacted and appointed groups or workgroups; requires that the number of appointees by the legislature shall be proportionally equivalent to the number of appointees by the governor.

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BILL NOS03448 

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01/27/2025REFERRED TO FINANCE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO FINANCE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 3448

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 27, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. HELMING, BORRELLO, GALLIVAN, MATTERA, OBERACKER,
 ORTT, PALUMBO, STEC, TEDISCO, WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance

 AN ACT in relation to the appointees of all legislatively enacted work-
 groups, task forces, commissions, councils, advisory groups and
 committees

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

 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all legisla-
 2 tively enacted workgroups, task forces, commissions, councils, advisory
 3 groups, committees, or any other legislatively enacted and appointed
 4 groups or panels, shall have proportionally equivalent numbers of
 5 appointees in both the majority and minority of the senate and the
 6 assembly; provided, further, that the number of appointees by the legis-
 7 lature shall be proportionally equivalent to the number of appointees by
 8 the governor.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07182-01-5

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