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2022 FOIL


1.
CJA's December 2, 2021 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --
"The Legislature's Certified Itemized Estimates of its Financial Needs for Fiscal Year 2022-2023, as Required by Article VII, §1 of the New York State Constitution"

Judiciary Budget 2022-2023    Judiciary General State Charges Budget

Assembly's December 9, 2021 acknowledgment

CJA's January 18, 2022 e-mail -- "STATUS..."

Assembly's January 18, 2022 e-mail
Assembly's December 16, 2021 letter  Legislative Budget FY2022-23


CJA's January 18, 2022 e-mail to Assembly




2.
CJA's January 7, 2022 FOIL request to OCA --
"Chief Administrator's Rules for Attorneys for Children, promulgated pursuant to Family Court Act 249-b -- & relating to its (a)(3)"

CJA's February 2, 2022 e-mail -- "STATUS?..."

CJA's February 16, 2022 e-mail -- "AGAIN, STATUS?..."


3.
CJA's February 2, 2022 FOIL request to OCA --
"Rules of the Chief Judge/Chief Administrative Judge for the operations
of Family Court during pandemic (Feb-Nov 2021),
particularly with respect to §1027 and §1028 hearings"


CJA's February 16, 2022 e-mail -- "STATUS?..."


4.
CJA's February 15, 2022 FOIL request to Governor --
"Governor Hochul's 'recommendations' pertaining to the Legislative & Judiciary budgets for fiscal year 20222-2023"

Gov's May 9, 2022 response

5.
CJA's February 16, 2022 FOIL request to NYS Inspector General --
"(1) IG Lang's written testimony/statements to the Senate Committee on Ethics & Internal Governance; (2) records pertaining to CJA's Nov. 2, 2021 complaint to IG Lang; (3) names of IG Lang's executive & managerial staff & salaries"

Policy & Procedure Manual -- 3 pages

IG's February 23, 2022 acknowledgment

IG's March 22, 2022 response -- attachment



6.
CJA's February 16, 2022 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --
"The Legislature's 'schedule for the specific budget-related actions of each house', required by Legislative Law §53, §54a, and §1 of Joint Rule III of the Permanent Joint Rules of the Senate and Assembly"

Assembly's February 24, 2022 acknowledgement

Assembly's April 14, 2022 response



7.
CJA's February 16, 2022 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --
"The Legislature's 'joint budget conference committee(s)' mandated to have been established pursuant to Legislative Law §54-a and §2 of Joint Rule III of the Permanent Rules of the Senate and Assembly"

Senate's February 18, 2022 response

Assembly's February 24, 2022 acknowledgment


8.
CJA's February 22, 2022 FOIL request to OCA --
"STATUS? -- Nov. 26, 2021 FOIL/Records Request: the Unified Court System's Judicial Conference "hereby continued" by Judiciary Law §214(1)"


CJA's March 16, 2022 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --
"2020 & 2021 Annual Reports of the Legislative Ethics Commission (LEC),
as required by Legislative Law §80(7)(l)"

Assembly's March 23, 2022 response



9.
CJA's March 16, 2022 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --
"LEC's Bylaws, adopted Jan. 3, 2022 -- & its prior Bylaws, adopted Sept. 24, 2012"

Senate's March 22, 2022 response

Assembly's April 25, 2022 response

10.
CJA's March 16, 2022 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --
"LEC's rules and regulations for non-partisanship by staff, for records
subject to public disclosure -- & for records identifying who LEC's records access officer
& records appeal officers are"

Assembly's April 22, 2022 response


11.
CJA's March 16, 2022 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly--
"Oaths of Office, required to be filed by every LEC commissioner,
pursuant to LEC Bylaw Article III(6)"

Senate's March 22, 2022 response

Assembly's April 24, 2022 response



12.
CJA's March 18, 2022 FOIL request to 1st Dept. Appellate Division & OCA --
"1st Dept. Attorney Grievance Committee -- current roster of its 42 members, etc."

June 3, 2022 response

enclosures:
committee list  payroll


13.
CJA's March 21, 2022 FOIL request to Comptroller --
"state contract for JCOPE with law firm Hogan Lovells"

Comptroller's March 28, 2022 acknowledgment -- 2022-0156

Comptroller's April 20, 2022 response

Contract   Feb. 18, 2022 invoice   March 14, 2022 invoice   spreadsheet


14.
CJA's March 21, 2022 FOIL request to Attorney General --
Attorney General's IG

AG's March 28, 2022 acknowledgment -- G000154-032122

AG's April 25, 2022 response   production




15.
CJA's March 21, 2022 FOIL request to Comptroller --
"the Comptroller's Executive Order relating to Auditor Independence" --
& where, on the Comptroller's website, ALL his executive orders are posted

Comptroller's March 28, 2022 response -- #2022-157

Executive Order


16.
CJA's March 22, 2022 FOIL request to Comptroller --
"Comptroller DiNapoli's Office of Inspector General, Division of Investigations,
Counsel, & Special Counsel for Ethics
"

Comptroller's March 29, 2022 acknowledgment -- #2022-0161

Comptroller's July 22, 2022 response


17.
CJA's March 23, 2022 FOIL request to Comptroller --
"Comptroller DiNapoli's 'independent audits' of 'internal controls'
pursuant to Executive Law §954'"


Comptroller's March 30, 2022 acknowledgment -- #2022-0166

Comptroller's July 25, 2022 response

December 15, 2014 Toski's signed contract -- C000969

March 16, 2020 Mitchell Titus' signed contract --C001109 executed

March 22, 2021 Comptroller's Deputy Comptroller for Contracts & Expenditures
management letter to Titus

Comptroller's Chief Investment Officer's March 22, 2021 management letter to Titus

Comptroller 's IG's March 22, 2021 management letter to Titus

Comptroller's IGs March 22, 2021 management letter to Titus

Executive Comptroller for Retirement's March 22, 2021 management letter

Comptroller's Deputy Comptroller for Payroll/Revenue Services'
March 22, 2021 management letter
to Titus

18.
CJA's April 11, 2022 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --
"written reports of the Joint Budget Conference Committee & its Subcommittees, required by Permanent Senate & Assembly Joint Rule III"


Senate's April 18, 2022 response

Assembly's April 19, 2022 response

Mothership minutes

Ec. Development minutes

Education minutes

Environment minutes

General Gov't minutes

Health minutes minutes

Higher Education minutes

Human Services minutes

Mental Hygiene minutes

Public Protection minutes

Transportation minutes

 

19.
CJA's April 11, 2022 FOIL request to Senate & Assembly --
The Senate & Assembly reports on "each" and "all" of the budget bills, required by Legislative Law §54b BEFORE their members voted thereon.

Senate's April 18, 2022 acknowledgment

Assembly's April 19, 2022 response

Assembly's June 2, 2022 response



20.
CJA's April 12, 2022 FOIL request --
"Governor Hochul's 'messages of necessity' for all FY2022-23 budget bills,
including for her "extender" budget bills"

Assembly's April 20, 2022 response -- Enclosures

Governor's April 19, 2022 acknowledgment -- #4096

Governor's May 17, 2022 extension


21.
CJA's May 2, 2022 FOIL request to Comptroller --
"CJA's March 21, 2022 FOIL request for "the Comptroller's Executive Order relating to Auditor Independence" -- & the Audit Oversight Board it establishes"

Comptroller's May 9, 2022 acknowledgment -- #2022-0265

Comptroller's June 6, 2022 extension


22.
CJA's July 7, 2022 FOIL request (10:19 am)
to "Selection Members"
--
"Your nominations to the Commission on Ethics & Lobbying in Government,
whose operations are to begin tomorrow, July 8, 2022"
AG's July 7, 2022 acknowledgment

"Selection Member" websites:
(1) Governor
(2) Senate:  Temporary Senate President;
(3) Senate:  Senate Minority Leader;
(4) Assembly:   Speaker;
(5) Assembly:   Minority Leader;
(6) Attorney General;
(7) Comptroller

Senate's July 11, 2022 response

AG's July 14, 2022 acknowledgment/extension

Gov's July 14, 2022 acknowledgment/extension

Comptroller's August 11, 2022 acknowledgment/extension

AG's August 11, 2022 response   enclosure

Gov's August 25, 2022 response


Gov's September 27, 2022 e-email

Gov's August 25, 2022 response

Comptroller's October 25, 2022 response

23.


24.
CJA's July 26, 2022 FOIL request to CELG --
"CELG’s written procedures for receipt, docketing, acknowledgment,
preliminary review, and investigation of complaints"

CELG's August 2, 2022 acknowledgment

25.
CJA's October 6, 2022 FOIL request to OCA, 1st Dept --
"FOIL -- Current Roster of the 42 members of the 1st Dept Attorney Grievance Committee"

OCA's October 21, 2022 response -- with roster


26.
CJA's November 28, 2022 FOIL request --
"Retention of outside counsel in Gary Lavine v. State of New York, et al.
(Onondaga Co. #007623/2022)"

Senate
December 6, 2022 response

Governor
December 6, 2022 acknowledgement
February 24, 2023 extension
April 21, 2023 extension

Attorney General
December 6, 2022 acknowledgment
January 4, 2023 response   production

Comptroller
December 5, 2022 acknowledgment
January 19, 2023 response
production  production  production



27.
CJA's December 1, 2022 FOIL request --
"The Legislature's Certified Itemized Estimates of its Financial Needs
for FY2023-24, as Required by Article VII, §1 of the NYS Constitution"


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