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N.Y. Legislative Law § 47: Officers and institutions entitled to receive volumes of journals, bills and public documents

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  1. Legislative Law
  2. Article 3. The Enactment and Publication of Laws

§ 47. Officers and institutions entitled to receive volumes of

journals, bills and public documents. The secretary of the senate and

the clerk of the assembly for their respective houses shall distribute

bound volumes of journals and bound volumes of bills, and other public

documents of each house of the legislature or any of its standing,

special, select or joint committees, subcommittees, or legislative

commissions as follows:

1. To the legislative library, three copies of the journals, bills,

and public documents;

2. To the New York state library, for its depositories, the United

States Library of Congress and general exchange, thirty copies of the

journals, thirty copies of the public documents, and one copy of the

bills;

3. To the executive chamber, one copy of the bills;

4. To the office of the secretary of state, one copy of the bills;

5. To the office of the attorney general, one copy of the journals and

bills.

6. The term "public document" as used in this section shall mean those

documents defined by rules and regulations of the temporary president of

the senate and the speaker of the assembly for their respective houses

of the legislature.

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