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12 – Authorization of Expenditures.

§ 12. Authorization of expenditures. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, expenditures from appropriations made for the legislature for services and expenses of the senate and the assembly may include provision for district offices for members, acquisition and operation of electronic data processing and telecommunications equipment, rentals and leases, materials, supplies and […]

15 – Duties of Secretary and Clerk.

§ 15. Duties of secretary and clerk. The secretary of the senate and the clerk of the assembly shall from time to time revise, and send to the members of the legislature, the clerk’s manual, and shall as soon as practicable after the organization of the legislature, prepare a directory of the members and elected […]

16 – Supplies Furnished by Secretary and Clerk.

§ 16. Supplies furnished by secretary and clerk. a. The secretary of the senate, or such other officers or employees of the senate as the temporary president of the senate shall designate and the clerk of the assembly, or such other officers or employees of the assembly as the speaker of the assembly shall designate, […]

17 – Accountability of Secretary and Clerk to Comptroller.

§ 17. Accountability of secretary and clerk to comptroller. The secretary of the senate, or such other officers or employees of the senate as the temporary president of the senate shall designate and the clerk of the assembly, or such other officers or employees of the assembly as the speaker of the assembly shall designate, […]

18 – Duties of Postmasters and Assistants.

§ 18. Duties of postmasters and assistants. The postmasters and assistant postmasters and post-office messengers shall perform all the labors in the post-offices of their respective houses.

19 – Duties of Official Stenographers.

§ 19. Duties of official stenographers. The official stenographers of each house shall attend at every session of the body for which they are elected and take stenographic notes of the debates of such body and in the committee of the whole thereof.

7-G – Senate Historian.

§ 7-g. Senate historian. The temporary president of the senate may appoint an official historian, who shall compile an annual record of significant senate accomplishments during each year and submit to the temporary president such written record within one hundred twenty days after the close of each session. The historian shall serve without compensation, at […]

5-B – Limit on Outside Earned Income by Members.

§ 5-b. Limit on outside earned income by members. 1. Effective January first, two thousand twenty-five a member of the legislature receiving a salary for legislative work from the state of New York shall be permitted to earn outside income each year for performing fee for service activities and compensated outside activities approved under the […]

6 – Officers and Employees of the Senate.

§ 6. Officers and employees of the senate. 1. The senate may choose a secretary, a sergeant-at-arms, and an official stenographer. The secretary of the senate shall be elected for the term of the senate. If the senate shall be unable to choose any such officer at the time of the organization of the senate, […]

7 – Officers and Employees of the Assembly.

§ 7. Officers and employees of the assembly. The assembly may choose a clerk, a sergeant-at-arms and a stenographer. When an appropriation has been made for the services, temporary or otherwise, of officers and employees of the assembly and their appointment is not otherwise authorized by law, the speaker of the assembly may appoint such […]