NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
January 27, 2012
Silver and Skelos Announce Joint
Legislative Budget Schedule
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean G. Skelos today announced an agreement on a joint legislative
budget schedule that, for the first time, sets deadlines that lead to an early adoption of a state budget.
The agreed-to legislative budget schedule for 2012 is as follows:
| On or before | |
| February 29 | Joint Revenue Forecasting Conference |
| February 29 | Senate/Assembly Fiscal Committee Economic & Revenue Reports Released |
| March 1 | Revenue Consensus Report |
| March 12 | Senate & Assembly budget actions |
| March 13 | Joint Senate/Assembly budget conference committees commence |
| March 19-20 | Final Report of Joint Conference Committee |
| March 19-22 | Joint Legislative budget bills taken up by Senate & Assembly |