"RED
ALERT:
The NYS budget is OFF the constitutional rails"
Article VII, §§1-7; Article IV, §7;
Article III, §10 of NYS Constitution --
hand-out to Westchester Co. Legislators at Feb.
3, 2017 local budget hearing
[budget
resource page -- constitutional, statutory, rule provisions &
caselaw]
CJA's Budget-Related FOIL
Requests -- 2017
Senate's budget webpage
Assembly's budget webpage
Division of the Budget's homepage &
here
THE LEGISLATURE's BUDGET --
December 1, 2016
THE HUNT IS ON!
Where are the Legislature's
"itemized estimates" of its
"financial needs",
"certified by the presiding officer
of each house?"
CJA's December
2, 2016 FOIL/records request to Senate & Assembly --
"RE: The Legislature's Certified Itemized
Estimates of its Financial Needs for Fiscal Year 2017-2018, as Required by
Article VII, §1 of the New York State Constitution"
Assembly's December 5, 2016 response
with
ENCLOSED BUDGET
Senate's December 9, 2016 response
* * *
THE JUDICIARY'S BUDGET --
December 1, 2016
The
J
udiciary's
two-part budget:
Operating Budget &
General State Charges
CJA's December 9, 2016 FOIL/Records Request
to Office of Court Administration --
"RE: Chief
Administrative Judge Marks' approvals of increases, decreases, and
interchanges
in fiscal year 2016-2017, as authorized by §2 of
Legislative/Judiciary Budget Bill #S.6401-a/A.9001-a"
OCA's December 9, 2016
acknowledgment
* * *
EXECUTIVE BUDGET --
January 17, 2017
Judiciary's webpage on Division of Budget website
GOVERNOR CUOMO'S
EXECUTIVE BUDGET BILLS
* * *
CJA's January 18, 2017 FOIL request to
the Governor --
"Subject: The Governor's 'recommendations' pertaining
to the Legislative & Judiciary budgets
for fiscal year
2017-2018"
Governor's January 25, 2017 acknowledgment letter
Governor's February 23, 2017 response
* * *
* * *
January 18, 2017:
"Legislature Announces Joint Budget Hearing
Schedule"
January 23, 2017: Release of Assembly (Democratic)
Majority's "Yellow Book"
January
23, 2017: Release of Senate (Coalition) Majority's
"White Book"
Senate Minority's "Blue Book"
Assembly Minority's "Green Book"
* * *
CJA's February 17, 2017 FOIL/Records Request to Senate,
Assembly, & Judiciary --
"RE: The $2.4 million judicial
salary increase reported by the Senate Majority’s “White
Book” and the Assembly Majority’s “Yellow Book” as included
in the Judiciary’s budget for fiscal year 2017-2018"
Assembly's February 27, 2017 responding letter &
enclosure
CJA's March 2, 2017 request for clarification
Assembly's March 6, 2017 response
* * *
February 8, 2017:
"Flanagan
and Heastie Announce Joint Legislative Schedule For Adopting
SFY 2017-2018 Budget"
* * *
March 15, 2017
VIDEO: Senate floor proceedings
Senate transcript
Senate one-house Resolution R.1050
website
IDC Resolution R.1051
website
VIDEO: Assembly floor proceedings
Assembly transcript
Assembly one-house proposal
Assembly Resolution E.179
March 13, 2017:
"Assembly
Releases $153.8 Billion Spending Plan That Invests in New
York Families"
March 17, 2017
Senate
and Assembly Announce General Budget Conference Committee
Meeting & Subcommittee Schedule
VIDEO: March 17, 2017 General
Budget Conference Committee
VIDEO: Conference Subcommittee on Public Protection, Criminal
Justice, Judiciary
VIDEO: Conference Subcommittee on General Government/Local
Assistance
co-chairs:
Assemblyman Magnarelli & Senator Seward
Senators
Marchione, Carlucci, Breslin, Felder -- alternates: Boyle,
Brooks
Assembly Members: Galef, Kavanagh, Benedetto,
Barclay -- alternates: Zembrowsky, Stirpe, Finch
VIDEO: March 22, 2017 Senate Finance Committee - Debt Service
Budget Bill #S.2002-A
VIDEO: March 23, 2017 Assembly session -- passage of Debt
Service Budget Bill #3002-A
transcript:
pp. 21-33
VIDEO: March 28, 2017 Senate session -- passage of Debt Service
Budget Bill #2002-A
(at
43 minutes)
April 3, 2017 Governor Announces Details of Budget Extender
SENATE
VIDEO: April 3, 2017 -- Extender bills
video
clip -- Senator Squadron on extender
pdfs --
#S.5491
#S.5492
Senate Rules Committee meeting
ASSEMBLY
VIDEO - Assembly/Monday, April 3, 2017
&
transcript
Extender Bill #A.07067
pdf
Extender Bill #A.07068
pdf