New York S04439 amends the general construction law to define legislation and set standards for its drafting.

New York S04439 amends the general construction law by adding a new section 27-a. This section defines "legislation" as any proposed language prepared by the New York state legislative bill drafting commission. The language must be clear and concise, limited to no more than 50 pages, and use common everyday words. The introducer's memorandum of support must identify contributors and explain their involvement. The bill takes effect immediately.

New York S04439 amends the general construction law to define legislation and set standards for its drafting.

New York S04439 amends the general construction law by adding a new section 27-a. This section defines "legislation" as any proposed language prepared by the New York state legislative bill drafting commission. The language must be clear and concise, limited to no more than 50 pages, and use common everyday words. The introducer's memorandum of support must identify contributors and explain their involvement. The bill takes effect immediately.