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Int 0007-2002

Mayor's impoundment of appropriations.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Financeintroduced 2002-01-30

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2002-01-30Passed: 2003-12-31
Committee on FinanceExecutive Budget review and Budget modification, Banking Commission, Comptroller's Office, Department of Finance, Independent Budget Office, Office of Administrative Tax Appeal, and fiscal policy and revenue from any source.

How it compares

12% of similar bills passed

6 passed · 44 died

This bill: 700 days in committee

Similar bills: median 691 days · 32 days when passed

Sponsors (6)

Allan W. Jennings, Jr.(prime)
Hiram Monserrate
Yvette D. Clarke

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2002-01-30 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2002-01-30 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2003-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2002-01-30 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subdivision e of section 106 of the New York city charter is hereby amended to read as follows: e. Whenever the mayor determines, pursuant to the provisions of this charter or other relevant statutes, that the full amount of any appropriation should not be available for expenditure during the fiscal year, the mayor shall notify the council of such determination and the implications and consequences of those impoundments for service levels and programmatic goals affected. Such notification shall be provided to the council not more than five days after the mayor's determination to impound monies within an appropriation and, within a reasonable period of time thereafter, shall be published in the city record. Subsequent to such notification, [The] the mayor shall respond in writing to a request by the council for an explanation of why an appropriation should not be expended, as well as any other information relevant to the affected agency or appropriation. �2. This local law shall take effect immediately.