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Menu: 2019
Legislative Session
Legislative Rules Reform
Resource Page
(Backstory to How the Legislature Operates)
click here for:
2019 Budget Documents & Proceedings
2019
FOIL
1.
Legislative Rules
2.
HERE's HOW
THE LEGISLATURE's JOINT COMMISSIONS OPERATE --
courtesy of THE LEGISLATURE's "LEADERSHIP"
One-Member Legislative
Commission on Government Administration
3.
HERE's HOW THE LEGISLATURE's
FISCAL COMMITTEES OPERATE
Senate Finance Committee
Assembly Ways & Means Committee
(includes CJA's February 19, 2019
written testimony,
with written QUESTIONS)
The new Senate Committee on Budget & Revenues
4.
HERE'S HOW THE LEGISLATURE'S PREEMINENT GOVERNMENTAL
OPERATIONS/OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES OPERATE
Senate
Committee on Investigations & Government Operations
Assembly Committee on
Oversight, Analysis & Investigation
Assembly Committee
on Governmental Operations
5.
HERE's HOW OTHER COMMITTEES OF THE
LEGISLATURE OPERATE
Senate & Assembly Judiciary Committees
Senate & Assembly Codes Committees
-- upcoming
Senate & Assembly Committees on Local
Governments --
upcoming
Senate & Assembly Election
Committees
6.
And HERE'S HOW THE LEGISLATURE's ETHICS COMMITTEES OPERATE
7.
BACK
TO BOTH HOUSES
8.
HERE WE GO, AGAIN -- The REVENUE BUDGET BILL
PART XXX of the 2019 Revenue
Budget Bill,
establishing the Public Campaign Financing & Election
Commission
9.
WHAT's HAPPENING
with the 2019 Commission
on Legislative, Judiciary &
Executive Compensation?
10.
CJA's JULY 15, 2019 LETTER-NOTICE TO ALL LEGISLATORS
"Your Duty to Void the December 10, 2018
Report of the Committee
on Legislative and Executive
Compensation that Boosted Your Salaries"
11.
CJA's SEPTEMBER 23, 2019 LETTER
TO LEGISLATIVE BILL DRAFTING
COMMISSION
"The Governor's Budget Legislation/FY
2019-2020, the Legislative Bill Drafting Commission --
&
FOIL/Records Requests"
12.
CJA's
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 FOIL --
Legislature's "Audits" and "Controls"
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THE PRESS IN ACTION:
ILLUSTRATIVE REPORTING & EDITORIALIZING
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February 11, 2019:
"Senator
Gallivan Proposes Constitutional Amendment Preventing Non-Fiscal
Policies in the State Budget"
Bill #S.3302 -- Galavan, Antonacci (February 5, 2019)
webpage
Funke, Akshar, Griffo, Antonacci -- January 31, 2019 #S.2974
Funke -- January 11, 2019 #S.1271
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-- TOPICS --
THE ANSWERS
ARE IN THE
EVIDENCE!
WHEN IT COMES TO NON-PARTISAN ISSUES OF CONSTITUTIONAL
GOVERNANCE & INTEGRITY
1.
QUESTION:
Are the Newbies the same
old, same old?
2.
QUESTION:
Is there ANY difference between the performance
of "full-time" & "part-time" legislators?
March 14, 2019
"Outside
income report signals tough choice for some
state legislators"
Legislative Gazette
(Ben Goldman)
"Ban
& Cap: The Future of Outside Income in the NYS
Legislature" --
March 7, 2019
Common Cause Report
3.
QUESTION:
Is there ANY difference between
lawyer-legislators & non-lawyer legislators?
4.
QUESTION:
Is
there any difference between Democratic &
Republican legislators/
"progressive" versus
"conservative" legislators?
5.
QUESTION:
Is there any difference between
"upstate" and "downstate" legislators?
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VIDEOS of CJA's EVIDENCE-SUPPORTED TESTIMONY
at previous legislative
budget hearings
1.
February 6, 2013 budget hearing on “public protection”
2.
January 30, 2017 budget hearing on “local government
officials/general government”
3.
January 31, 2017 budget hearing on “public protection”
4.
January 30, 2018 budget hearing on "public
protection"
5.
Westchester Assembly Delegation's
February 2, 2018 forum on the state budget
6.
February 5, 2018 budget hearing on "Local Government
Officials/General Government"
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April 9, 2019 "Assembly Majority Blocks Bill
to Restore Transparency and Trust in State
Government
A.3945
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