Prohibits passing bills between midnight and 8 a.m. unless 2/3 of the legislature is present; requires two-thirds approval for messages of necessity.
This bill amends the New York State Constitution to prohibit the passage of bills by the legislature between the hours of midnight and eight o'clock a.m. unless two-thirds of the legislature is present. It also requires two-thirds approval for messages of necessity. This measure aims to ensure that significant legislative actions are not taken during early morning hours without adequate representation.
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