January 25, 2019
Stewart-Cousins and Heastie Announce Joint Legislative Schedule For Adopting SFY 2019-20 Budget
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie, Senate Finance Committee Chair Liz Krueger and Assembly Ways and Means Committee Chair Helene E. Weinstein today announced an agreement on a joint legislative budget schedule that sets deadlines for the adoption of an on-time state budget.
The agreed-to legislative budget schedule for 2019 is as follows:
February 28 (on or before) | Senate & Assembly Economic / Revenue Forecast Released |
February 28 | Joint Revenue Forecasting Conference |
March 1 (on or before) | Consensus Revenue Forecast Report |
March 13 | Senate & Assembly One House Budget Actions |
March 13 | Joint Senate & Assembly Budget Conference Committees Commence |
March 25 | Joint Conference Committees End |
March 26-29 | Joint Legislative Budget Bills Taken Up by Senate & Assembly |