N.Y. Legislative Law § 45: Contents of printed volumes of session laws

§ 45. Contents of printed volumes of session laws. The volumes of the

session laws shall contain:

1. A statement of the names and residences of the governor,

lieutenant-governor, senators and members of assembly, the presiding

officers and the respective secretary or clerk of each house in office

during each session.

2. The laws, and concurrent resolutions proposing amendments to the

constitution of the state and concurrent resolutions proposing or

ratifying amendments to the constitution of the United States, passed at

each session.

3. Amendments to the state constitution, approved and ratified by the

people at the last preceding general election.

4. Tables showing the laws and parts thereof amended or repealed by

such laws.

5. Indexes of the laws and concurrent resolutions contained in such

volumes.

6. Such other matters as are required by law to be contained in such

volumes.

Such laws, concurrent resolutions, tables, indexes and other matters

so required to be printed shall be prepared for printing under the

direction of and by experienced persons employed by the temporary

president of the senate and speaker of the assembly, who shall fix the

compensation and approve necessary expenses of such employees within

amounts appropriated therefor. Suitable references to existing general

or consolidated laws, codes, or special or local laws may be made in

footnotes or otherwise. Each volume printed for the state shall contain

a certificate of the temporary president of the senate and speaker of

the assembly that it was printed pursuant to the provisions of this

section and section forty-four of this chapter and is in compliance with

the provisions thereof.