Bill > S09004

This bill makes appropriations for the support of government, specifically focusing on the Capital Projects Budget. It allocates funds for various state agencies and programs for capital projects, which are defined as expenses necessary for the construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, or improvement of facilities. The bill details specific amounts for agencies like the Department of Agriculture and Markets, the City University of New York, the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, the Division of Criminal Justice Services, the Education Department, the State Board of Elections, the Energy Research and Development Authority, the Department of Environmental Conservation, the Department of Family Assistance (including the Office of Children and Family Services and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance), the Department of Financial Services, the Office of General Services, the Department of Health, the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, the Division of Housing and Community Renewal, the Hudson River Park Trust, the Office of Information Technology Services, the Department of Law, the Office of Mental Hygiene (including the Office of Addiction Services and Supports and the Office of Mental Health), the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the Division of Military and Naval Affairs, the Department of Motor Vehicles, the Olympic Regional Development Authority, the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, the New York Power Authority, the Public Employment Relations Board, the Department of State, the Division of State Police, the State University of New York, and the Department of Transportation. It also includes appropriations for various miscellaneous programs such as the Arts and Cultural Facilities Improvement Program, Community Enhancement Facilities Assistance Program, Community Resiliency, Economic Sustainability, and Technology Program, Economic Development Programs, Higher Education Facilities Capital Matching Grants Program, Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program, Public Facilities Sustainability Program, Regional Economic Development Program, State and Municipal Facilities Program, State Equipment Finance Program, Strategic Investment Program, World Trade Center projects, and Airport or Aviation projects. The bill also reappropriates funds from previous fiscal years for ongoing capital projects. Importantly, it specifies that no moneys appropriated shall be available until a certificate of approval has been issued by the director of the budget, who must file this certificate with the department of audit and control and the chairs of the senate finance and assembly ways and means committees. The appropriations are generally available for the fiscal year beginning April 1, 2026, unless otherwise noted.

Budget and Finance

Budget (Senate)

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S9004