N.Y. Const. art. III, § 23: When yeas and nays necessary; three-fifths to constitute quorum

§ 23. On the final passage, in either house of the legislature, of any

act which imposes, continues or revives a tax, or creates a debt or

charge, or makes, continues or revives any appropriation of public or

trust money or property, or releases, discharges or commutes any claim

or demand of the state, the question shall be taken by yeas and nays,

which shall be duly entered upon the journals, and three-fifths of all

the members elected to either house shall, in all such cases, be

necessary to constitute a quorum therein.