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Title
- Appropriation requests submitted by state departments to the Division of the Budget
Series Number
- L0150
Summary
- This series consists of the Ways and Means Committee's copies of appropriation requests submitted to the Division of Budget by 12 state agencies. Records detail agency appropriation requests and expenditures. Requests are divided into personnel services, maintenance, and operation. Information includes position title, name of the person in the position, salary, additional staff requests, and a summary of personnel appropriations for the previous two years including travel expenses, office equipment, supplies, printing and communication, buildings and utilities.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Committee on Ways and Means
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Departmental estimates for capital projects
Series Number
- L0158
Summary
- This series consists of a copy of expenditure estimates for capital projects planned by State departments during fiscal year 1940-1941. The projects cover land acquisition, construction, and equipment purchase principally at State prisons and training schools, normal schools and colleges, hospitals and laboratories, and State parks. The estimates describe the project, justification, and detail projected expenditures for the fiscal year.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Committee on Ways and Means
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- State budget hearing files
Series Number
- L0164
Summary
- This series pertains to public hearings held to discuss proposed State budgets. They include correspondence, hearing testimony, telegrams, lists of hearing speakers, and supplemental material. Speakers included representatives of educational and parent groups, labor unions, business associations, local governments, and civic and taxpayer groups. Topics addressed include increased State aid to education, especially childcare, kindergartens, and teachers' salaries; maintenance and improvement of the State's highways, tax reduction and economy in government, aid to localities, and increased salaries for State employees.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Committee on Ways and Means
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Transcripts of hearings on department requests for appropriations for the 1942-1943 fiscal year
Series Number
- L0162
Summary
- This series consists of the Ways and Means Committee's copy of transcripts of hearings before the Governor and the Director of the Budget on requests by 28 state departments for appropriations for the 1942-1943 fiscal year. Department staff testimony provides detail, program descriptions for the current and previous years, and justification for increased funding for the 1942- 1943. There is documentation on the programs for many prisons, hospitals, schools and other state institutions.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Committee on Ways and Means
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Approvals of requests for expenditures for acquisition and improvements of land by the Conservation Department, Division of Parks
Series Number
- L0157
Summary
- This series consists of copies of approvals and related documentation allowing the Conservation Department's Division of Parks to acquire new land or make improvements on existing park land. Records pertaining to specific parks are bound together. These include a copy of the approval, description of the project, estimates of costs, and blueprints of improvements.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Committee on Ways and Means
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Correspondence and subject files
Series Number
- L0135
Summary
- The series which consists of correspondence and subject files from the office of the Chairman of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee reflects the Committee's role in approving State government expenditures. Primarily correspondence between the Chairman and legislator, the records pertain to agency budget requests and legislative bills requiring State appropriations. Included are justifications for increased allocations for State agency programs especially in relationship to institutions, authorities, and committee in state government.
Creator
- New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Committee on Ways and Means
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.