New York A02085 prohibits the legislature from recessing until a state budget is passed.
New York A02085 amends the legislative law to prohibit the legislature from recessing after the start of the state fiscal year until it has passed a budget. The legislature may still recess during this period for public holidays. The bill adds a new section 53-a to the legislative law, defining "legislative passage of the budget" and stating that if the budget has not been passed by the start of the fiscal year, the legislature cannot recess until it is passed. The act takes effect immediately.
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