NY A01172

Bill

Relates to the length of time of a state disaster emergency declaration, requires the governor to transmit a weekly report to the legislature during a state disaster emergency and relates to the communication between the governor and parties affected by a suspension of laws during a state disaster emergency.

Introduced
01/07/2021

In Committee
01/05/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the length of time of a state disaster emergency declaration, requiring the governor to transmit a weekly report to the legislature during a state disaster emergency, and the communication between the governor and parties affected by a suspension of laws during a state disaster emergency

AI Summary

This bill amends the Executive Law to (1) limit the length of a state disaster emergency declaration to 30 days, with the option for the governor to seek legislative approval to extend it for additional 30-day periods; (2) require the governor to transmit a weekly report to the legislature during a state disaster emergency; and (3) mandate the governor to solicit input from and communicate with parties affected by any suspension of laws during a state disaster emergency. The bill aims to provide greater legislative oversight and transparency in the governor's handling of state disaster emergencies.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (6)

Marianne Buttenschon (D)*, Patricia Fahy (D), Angelo Santabarbara (D), Phil Steck (D), Fred Thiele (D), Carrie Woerner (D),

Last Action

referred to governmental operations (on 01/05/2022)

Official Document

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A1172

(2 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A1172	01/08/2021
BillText	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01172&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01172	01/08/2021

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A10502	Relates to the length of time of a state disaster emergency declaration, requires the governor to transmit a weekly report to the legislature during a state disaster emergency and relates to the communication between the governor and parties affected by a suspension of laws during a state disaster emergency.	referred to governmental operations	Reintroduced
S03878	Relates to the length of time of a state disaster emergency declaration, requires the governor to transmit a weekly report to the legislature during a state disaster emergency and relates to the communication between the governor and parties affected by a suspension of laws during a state disaster emergency.	REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS	Same As

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