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Provisions

VII.2 of 1939 • Executive budget.

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The Text

Annually, on or before the first day of February, the governor shall submit to the legislature a budget containing a complete plan of expenditures proposed to be made before the close of the ensuing fiscal year and all moneys and revenues estimated to be available therefor, together with an explanation of the basis of such estimates and recommendations as to proposed legislation, if any, which he may deem necessary to provide moneys and revenues sufficient to meet such proposed expenditures. It shall also contain such other recommendations and information as he may deem proper and such additional information as may be required by law.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1939

• In Article VII: State Finances

• Has 104 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1938

• Is a new addition

• Amends or builds on:
1928-IV-A.2

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