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NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
February 6, 2018

Flanagan and Heastie Announce Joint Legislative Schedule For Adopting SFY 2018-2019 Budget


Senate Majority Leader John J. Flanagan, Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie, Senate Finance Committee Chair Catharine M. Young and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Chair Helene E. Weinstein today announced an agreement on a joint legislative budget schedule that sets deadlines for the adoption of an on-time state budget.

The agreed-to legislative budget schedule for 2018 is as follows:

February 28 (on or before)Senate & Assembly Economic / Revenue Reports Released
February 28 (tentative)Joint Revenue Forecasting Conference
March 1 (on or before)Revenue Consensus Report
March 14Senate & Assembly One House Budget Actions
March 14Joint Senate & Assembly Budget Conference Committees Commence
March 22Joint Conference Committees End
March 27-29Joint Legislative Budget Bills Taken Up by Senate & Assembly