New York S08521 withholds bi-weekly salary payments for the governor and legislature if the budget is not passed by the start of the fiscal year.
New York S08521 amends the legislative and state finance laws to withhold bi-weekly salary payments for the governor and members of the legislature if the budget has not been passed by the start of the fiscal year. These payments will be forfeited in perpetuity until the budget is passed. The withheld payments will resume once the budget is passed, and an amount equal to the withheld and unpaid installments will be promptly paid. The bill takes effect immediately.
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