2002 Yellow Book
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ASSEMBLY WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE PUBLICATIONS


Statistical and Narrative Summary of the Executive Budget

This volume, known as the "Yellow Book", is published each year shortly after the release of the Executive Budget. It provides an overview of the fiscal and policy initiatives recommended in the Executive Budget as well as a summary of the proposals for each agency, in accordance with Section 53 of the Legislative Law.

New York State Economic Report

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the U.S. and State economies, with particular focus on the most recent income and employment trends for the State fiscal year. Also known as the "White Book", this report presents the Ways and Means Committee staff economic forecast. It is typically issued early in March.

New York State Revenue Report

This report provides a detailed analysis of the Ways and Means Committee staff forecast of revenues for the current and upcoming State fiscal year. It describes the relationship between revenues and the State and National economies. Also known as the "White Book", this report is typically issued early in March.

Report of the Fiscal Committees on the Executive Budget

This publication, also known as the "Green Book", is jointly issued by the Senate Finance Committee and the Assembly Ways and Means Committee shortly after the enactment of the State Budget by the Legislature, in accordance with Section 22-b of the State Finance Law. It describes Legislative intent with respect to the Budget and the changes the Legislature has made to the Executive Budget.

For more information on publications of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, please contact:

Deborah Priest, Director of Information Center
Empire State Plaza, Agency Bldg. 4 - 14th Floor
Albany, New York 12248
(518) 455-4780


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