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Assembly approves short-term appropriations extender to fund state operations through April 9
Summary
The Assembly passed Assembly A.7695, a temporary appropriations bill intended to fund state payroll and core programs through April 9, by a 143-0 vote after brief explanation and member questions about covered payrolls and program types.
The New York State Assembly on the floor voted to pass Assembly A.7695, a short-term appropriations extender intended to keep state operations funded through April 9, by a recorded vote of 143-0.
Chair Pratlow, explaining the rules report on Assembly A.7695, said the measure "would ensure funding for state operations and other programs through April 9" and listed categories covered, including "administrative payroll, general state charges, public health programs, unemployment insurance, and veterans programs." The clerk recorded the vote as "Ayes, 143. Nos, 0." The bill was announced as passed immediately after the roll call.
Why it matters: The extender keeps paychecks flowing for many state employees and maintains funding…
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