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22-B – Destruction and Reproductions of Assembly Books and Records.

§ 22-b. Destruction and reproductions of assembly books and records. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the officers or employees of the assembly designated by the speaker of the assembly may cause any of the following described records, books and papers on file with or in the custody of such officers or employees to […]

23 – Appropriation Bills, How Referred.

§ 23. Appropriation bills, how referred. All bills that involve any appropriation from the treasury of the state, when introduced in the senate, shall be referred to the committee on finance, and when introduced in the assembly, shall be referred to the committee on ways and means.

24 – Legislative Bill Drafting Commission.

§ 24. Legislative bill drafting commission. A legislative bill drafting commission is hereby created to consist of two commissioners, one of whom shall be the commissioner for administration and the other of whom shall be the commissioner for operations. Each such commissioner shall be appointed jointly by the temporary president of the senate and the […]

25 – Duties of the Commission.

§ 25. Duties of the commission. The commission shall: 1. Draft or aid in drafting or examine legislative bills and resolutions and amendments thereto, upon request of a member or committee of either house of the legislature; 2. Advise as to the constitutionality, consistency or effect of proposed legislation upon request of a member or […]

27 – Appointment of Secretaries of Finance and Ways and Means Committees.

§ 27. Appointment of secretaries of finance and ways and means committees. The committee on finance of the senate and the committee on ways and means of the assembly shall serve throughout the year, with power to make, through the chairman of the respective committees or through sub-committees appointed by them, such investigation of the […]

28 – Compensation, Expenses, Employees.

§ 28. Compensation, expenses, employees. Such secretaries shall receive an annual salary to be fixed by the appointing officer within the amount appropriated therefor and shall be paid their office, traveling and other expenses necessarily incurred by them in the performance of their duties. The chairman of the finance committee of the senate and the […]

20 – Detail of Officers and Employees for Special Duties.

§ 20. Detail of officers and employees for special duties. The presiding officer and the respective secretary or clerk of each house or either of them, may detail any of the officers or employees thereof to perform such duties in addition to those ordinarily performed as they may deem advisable to promote the business of […]

21 – Limitation of Legislative Expenses.

§ 21. Limitation of legislative expenses. Neither house shall, without the consent of the other, order to be printed more than ten thousand copies of any paper, bill or document, the aggregate cost of which shall exceed one thousand dollars; or appoint any committee of its own members or others at the public expense, except […]

22 – Custody of Legislative Papers and Documents.

§ 22. Custody of legislative papers and documents. The secretary or clerk of each house, as the case may be, shall take charge of and keep on file all legislative papers and documents of such house, and those presented to it; and shall cause all such papers and documents in his charge to be so […]

8 – Appointments to Be Filed With the Comptroller.

§ 8. Appointments to be filed with the comptroller. All appointments made under this chapter shall be filed with the respective secretary or clerk of the house wherein made, and certified to the comptroller by the appointing officer with a statement of the date of appointment and the compensation. In case of the death, resignation […]