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RULES REFORM

BUDGET DOCUMENTS & PROCEEDINGS


1.
CJA Correspondence to Legislators & Fiscal Committees


2.
February 12, 2020:
CJA's Questions for Chief Administrative Judge Marks
pertaining to the Judiciary's proposed budget &
Gov Cuomo's Legislative/Judiciary Appropriations Bill #S.7501/A.9501


3.
February 12, 2020:
CJA's Questions for Temporary Senate President Stewart-Cousins
& Assembly Speaker Heastie
pertaining to the Legislature's proposed budget &
Gov Cuomo's Legislative/Judiciary Appropriations Bill #S.7501/A.9501



 4.
CJA's February 18, 2020 letter to Governor Cuomo --
"Your January 21, 2020 address on the Executive Budget: Part I --
The 'very simple' budget numbers of your Executive Budget,
starting with those on your 'Partners in Government' slide"


5.
February 18, 2020 local public forum on the budget,
sponsored by Westchester's State Senate Delegation
Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins,
Senators Carlucci, Mayer, Harckam -- & Biaggi & Bailey


6.
CJA's February 19, 2020 e-mails to Legislature --
"Assisting the Governor in substantiating the 'very simple' numbers
on his 'Partners in Government' slide at his January 21, 2020
Executive Budget address -- & reconciling them with your own"

7.
CJA's March 3, 2020 letter to Governor Cuomo --
"Your January 21, 2020 address on the Executive Budget -- Part II:
The so-called 'independent commission [that] proposed pay raises
for New York's elected officials because we performed' --
& your other related slides and claims about public trust
in government, transparency, & 'nothing to hide'"


8.
CJA's March 18, 2020 letter to Governor Cuomo --
"Your January 21, 2020 address on the Executive Budget -- Part III: 
GOOD NEWS DURING THE CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY--
You Can Chuck Six of Your Seven 'Article VII Bills' Because They are Unconstitutional. 
Here's why based on analysis of the Court of Appeals' 2004 plurality, concurring,
and dissenting opinions in Pataki v. Assembly/Silver v. Pataki, 4 N.Y3d 75"

9.
CJA's OUTREACH TO LEGISLATORS -- March 18, 2020 Letter --
The Unconstitutionality Gov Cuomo's Policy-Packed Budget


10.
CJA's OUTREACH TO "GOOD GOV'T GROUPS", "EXPERTS",
"SCHOLARS" & THE PRESS --
March 18, 2020 letter

 

11.
THE DECEIVING, POSTURING STATEMENTS OF LEGISLATORS
ON THE BUDGET

 

12.
IT'S NOT OVER --
UNRAVELING THE FRAUD, LARCENY, & UNCONSTITUTIONALITY
OF THE FY2020-20 ENACTED BUDGET

 

13.
Behind-Closed-Doors,
Three-Men-in-a-Room Policy Insertions
into the Budget 

PART ZZZ of Budget Bill #S.7508-B/A.9508-B --
& NY's Third Parties

PART TT of Budget Bill #S.7506-B/A.9506-B --
& US Presidential Candidates Sanders & Yang 

PART GGG of Budget Bill #S.7506-B/A.9506-B --
& NY's Nursing Home/Assisted Living Residents
(COVID emergency immunity provisions)

 

14.
CJA's 62 grand jury/public corruption complaints,
filed with NY's 62 district attorneys, from June 4, 2020 - July 1, 2020 --
Invoking "The power of grand juries to inquire
into the wilful misconduct in office of public officers,
and to find indictments...",
pursuant to Article I,  §6 of the New York State Constitution



15.
Undoing Part GGG of Budget Bill #S.7506-B/A.9506-B
REPEAL -- (COVID emergency immunity provisions)

 

16.
So, what were the Senate & Assembly Health Committees
doing during the COVID emergency? 
Did they go into overdrive, crisis mode?

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S.8831   Senate webpage

A.9542   Senate webpage  Assembly webpage

November 12, 2020 legislative hearing on budget & staffing reductions in judicial branch

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