Proposed salary increases for New York legislators must be approved by voters at the next general election.

New York Assembly Bill A02499 mandates that any proposed salary increases for members of the legislature must be submitted to the people at the next general election. If approved by a majority of all votes cast, the salary increase will take effect. This change aims to ensure transparency and public consent regarding legislative salary adjustments.

Proposed salary increases for New York legislators must be approved by voters at the next general election.

New York Assembly Bill A02499 mandates that any proposed salary increases for members of the legislature must be submitted to the people at the next general election. If approved by a majority of all votes cast, the salary increase will take effect. This change aims to ensure transparency and public consent regarding legislative salary adjustments.