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S 7035: Requires the budget submitted by the governor to include an itemization, by each individual school district, of appropriations for the support of school districts.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 9, 2026

What S 7035 does, verified January 9, 2026

The bill requires each school district in the state to receive a detailed breakdown of proposed appropriations to the education department. This breakdown will be included in the annual budget bill submitted by the governor and any amendments thereto. The purpose of this requirement is to provide transparency and accountability in how funds are allocated to support school districts.

Bill journey
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3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO FINANCE (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 7035
What is the current status of S 7035?
As of January 9, 2026, S 7035 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "REFERRED TO FINANCE".
Did S 7035 pass?
Not yet. S 7035 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 7035, and where is it now?
S 7035 was authored by Sen. Joseph Griffo with 2 coauthors. Its committee of record is Senate Finance. It is filed under STF, alongside 40 other New York STF bills this session.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026REFERRED TO FINANCE
Mar. 31, 2025REFERRED TO FINANCE
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 31, 2025 · 200 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7035 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE March 31, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GRIFFO, GALLIVAN, ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to requiring itemiza- tion, by school district, of proposed appropriations to the education department for the support of school districts The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 24 of the state finance law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. In each budget bill submitted annually by the governor, and in 4 every amendment thereof submitted by the governor, which appropriates 5 moneys to the education department for the support of school districts, 6 there shall be included for each such appropriation, the apportionment 7 thereof to each individual school district in the state. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02053-01-5 
Text of S 7035 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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