STATE OF NEW YORK
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6879--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 5, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. MALLIOTAKIS, STEVENSON, TENNEY, CAMARA, GIGLIO,
CASTELLI, HAWLEY, SMARDZ, FRIEND, McKEVITT, CAHILL, RABBITT, MURRAY,
KATZ, D. MILLER, FINCH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY,
CERETTO, CONTE, CROUCH, GOODELL, LOSQUADRO, McLAUGHLIN, PALMESANO,
SAYWARD -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental
Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Governmental Operations
in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,
bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
committee
AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring that
member floor votes be made available online
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 54-c
2 to read as follows:
3 § 54-c. Votes to be posted online. All votes taken on the floor of the
4 senate or assembly shall be listed on each member's page on the official
5 website of their respective houses within twenty-four hours of the vote.
6 Such listing shall include the bill number, date of vote, the summary of
7 the legislation from the legislative retrieval system and the member's
8 vote listed as yes or no. Such listing shall be clearly identified as
9 "member's voting record" on the member's page of the official website of
10 their respective house.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
12 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09905-03-1
