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NY A 9196

in committee

Establishes the position of member of the legislature as a part-time, volunteer position in the service of the state

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 9196 pass?

Not yet. NY A 9196 is in committee as of 2026-01-30 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-30): OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY A 9196 about?

Establishes the position of member of the legislature as a part-time, volunteer position in the service of the state; provides that state legislators shall receive no salary, or any other compensation or benefit from the state; authorizes the payment of travel expenses and per diem for days the legislature is in session, provides that per diem is limited to 30 days per annum; provides that the legislature shall convene in regular session only on Saturdays and Sundays in January and February; accelerates the state budget process so that the state budget is enacted on or before the last Sunday of February each year.

Who sponsors NY A 9196?

David DiPietro is the primary sponsor of NY A 9196.

Description

Establishes the position of member of the legislature as a part-time, volunteer position in the service of the state; provides that state legislators shall receive no salary, or any other compensation or benefit from the state; authorizes the payment of travel expenses and per diem for days the legislature is in session, provides that per diem is limited to 30 days per annum; provides that the legislature shall convene in regular session only on Saturdays and Sundays in January and February; accelerates the state budget process so that the state budget is enacted on or before the last Sunday of February each year.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-30 — OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • David DiPietroprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-11-03

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-11-07

    TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  3. 2025-12-03

    OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-08

    TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  6. 2026-01-30

    OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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Attribution

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