Bill > S06961

This bill amends the Public Officers Law to require certain meetings between the Governor, the Temporary President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the Assembly relating to the state budget to be open to the general public. The bill provides an opportunity for the public to attend, listen to, and observe these meetings, and requires the meetings to be broadcast and recorded on the respective websites of the Governor, Senate, and Assembly. The purpose of this bill is to increase transparency and public access to the state budget discussions.