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Budget & Taxes

Every budget & taxes bill, vote, and legislator stance in New York, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

Total bills
386
2025 Regular Session
Top supporter
Latrice Walker
98% support rate
Top opponent
Sam Pirozzolo
8% support rate
Ranked legislators
10
5 support · 5 oppose
Key legislators

Who's moving budget & taxes in New York

Legislators moving budget & taxes in New York
Legislator Party Stance Support rate Votes
Latrice Walker
Latrice Walker House · District 55
D
Strong +
98% 192
George Alvarez
George Alvarez House · District 78
D
Strong +
98% 177
Maritza Davila
Maritza Davila House · District 53
D
Strong +
97% 167
Keith Powers
Keith Powers House · District 74
D
Strong +
97% 55
Karines Reyes
Karines Reyes House · District 87
D
Strong +
97% 199
Sam Pirozzolo
Sam Pirozzolo House · District 63
R
Strong −
8% 207
Lester Chang
Lester Chang House · District 49
R
Strong −
11% 206
Pat Chludzinski
Pat Chludzinski House · District 143
R
Strong −
12% 207
Andrew Lanza
Andrew Lanza Senate · District 24
R
Strong −
12% 436
Scott Bendett
Scott Bendett House · District 107
R
Strong −
13% 207
Showing 371–380 of 386 bills

All budget & taxes bills

signed · New York · Assembly Apr 10, 2025

A 7765: Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 15, 2025

This bill provides emergency funding to keep state government operations running during a budget gap from April 1 to April 15, 2025. It directly affects all state employees (including executive branch staff, legislators, and judiciary personnel) by covering their payroll payments and related liabilities incurred during that period. Key provisions allocate $668 million for salaries, $32 million for non-personal service debts, and $516 million for employee benefits like health insurance and retirement contributions. The funding is temporary, designed to bridge the gap until the regular 2025-2026 budget is enacted under state law. As a procedural emergency appropriation, it focuses on maintaining essential services without altering long-term policy.
in committee · New York · Senate Apr 10, 2025

S 7317: Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 15, 2025

This bill provides emergency funding to cover state government payroll and operational costs for the period April 1-15, 2025. It directly affects state employees (including executive branch staff, legislators, and judiciary personnel) by authorizing payments for salaries and pre-existing liabilities incurred before April 1. Key provisions include $668 million for personal services (payroll) and $516 million for employee benefits like health insurance, social security, and retirement contributions. The funding is temporary, intended to bridge the gap until the full fiscal year budget is enacted, and applies specifically to the state's 2025 fiscal year beginning April 1. It does not create new policy but ensures continuity of essential government operations during a budget transition period.
signed · New York · Assembly Apr 7, 2025

A 7695: Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 9, 2025

This bill provides emergency funding to cover essential state government operations from April 1 to April 9, 2025, during a budget gap before the new fiscal year begins. It directly affects all state employees (including executive branch officials, judiciary staff, and legislature personnel) and agencies by authorizing payments for payroll, accrued liabilities, and operational costs during this period. Key provisions include funding for personal services, employee fringe benefits (like health insurance and retirement contributions), and non-personal service expenses incurred through April 9. The appropriation ensures continuity of government services without disrupting existing programs or authority under current law.
in committee · New York · Senate Apr 7, 2025

S 7239: Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 9, 2025

This bill provides temporary emergency funding for New York State government operations during the specific period of April 1-9, 2025. It directly affects state employees (including executive branch staff, judiciary personnel, and legislators) by covering payroll payments for services performed during that window, as well as prior payroll liabilities. Key provisions include $300 million for judiciary employee fringe benefits (like health insurance and retirement contributions) and funding for general state operations and non-personal service liabilities. The bill ensures uninterrupted payments for critical government functions until regular budget appropriations for the 2025 fiscal year are enacted.
signed · New York · Assembly Apr 3, 2025

A 7635: Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 7, 2025

This bill provides emergency funding for New York State government operations from April 1 to April 7, 2025, to cover essential payroll and expenses during a budget gap. It directly affects state employees, departments, and programs by authorizing payments for personal services (up to $324.9 million), non-personal operational costs ($10 million), and specific programs like Medicaid ($1.36 billion), elderly pharmaceutical coverage ($1.52 million), and healthcare services ($3.21 million). The funds are temporary, intended to bridge the period until regular fiscal year appropriations are enacted under state constitution requirements. This procedural bill does not create new policies but ensures continuity of critical state services during the budget transition.
in committee · New York · Senate Apr 3, 2025

S 7156: Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 7, 2025

This bill provides temporary funding to cover essential state government operations from April 1 to April 7, 2025, during a budget gap before the full fiscal year budget passes. It authorizes payments for state employee payrolls (including pre-April 1 liabilities), vendor payments for ongoing operations, and specific programs like Medicaid and health services. The funding covers $324.9 million for payroll, $10 million for non-personal service liabilities, and $20.9 million for employee benefits, all limited to the specified 7-day period. It does not change existing laws or create new programs but ensures continuity of basic government functions until the regular budget is enacted.
signed · New York · Senate Apr 1, 2025

S 7070: Provides for emergency appropriation for the period April 1, 2025 through April 3, 2025

This bill provides emergency funding to keep New York state government operating during a critical budget gap from April 1-3, 2025. It allocates $279.9 million for state employee payrolls (including March 2025 back pay), $10 million for essential operational costs, and $1.1 billion for Medicaid programs. The funding ensures continuity for state services, payroll, and Medicaid payments while awaiting the regular 2025-2026 budget. It was enacted rapidly and signed into law on April 1, 2025, to prevent a government shutdown.
passed · New York · Senate Mar 13, 2025

R 488: Senate budget resolution in response to the 2025-2026 Executive Budget submission

This Senate resolution (R 488) expresses the New York State Senate's position on the Governor's 2025-2026 Executive Budget proposal. It incorporates specific amendments to the Governor's budget bills (S.3000-B through S.3009-B) and details the Senate's recommended funding changes for state agencies. The resolution directly affects state programs by adding $20 million for Addiction Services grants, restoring $3.1 million for agricultural programs, increasing Aging Services funding by $33.8 million, and proposing Medicaid coverage expansions. It serves as the Senate's formal budget proposal to be considered during the legislative budget conference process.
signed · New York · Assembly Mar 7, 2025

A 5833: Authorizes the state comptroller to refund all or any part of bonds

This bill (A 5833) gives the state comptroller the authority to refund or redeem state bonds early - before their maturity date - if it benefits the state financially. It directly affects state treasury operations by allowing the comptroller to manage bond debt proactively, rather than waiting for bonds to mature. The key provision lets the comptroller decide when to refund bonds (in full or part) under conditions they set, with refunds limited to no more than 3% above the bond's face value. This change streamlines the state's ability to adjust its debt costs without needing new legislation for each refund.
in committee · New York · Senate Mar 4, 2025

S 5442: Authorizes the state comptroller to refund all or any part of bonds

This bill (S 5442) authorizes New York's state comptroller to refund or replace existing state bonds early if it benefits the state treasury. The comptroller may do this at any time before the bonds' maturity date, subject to conditions they set, but any refund must occur at no more than 3% above the bond's face value. The bill directly affects state bond management, allowing the comptroller to potentially reduce interest costs by refinancing debt when market conditions are favorable. It does not create new spending or alter existing bond terms.
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