New York Consolidated Laws, Legislative Law - LEG § 39. Duty of the secretary and clerk under article

It shall be the duty of the secretary and clerk of the house, as the case may be, to take charge of and keep on file the original of any request, petition, concurring petition, joint petition, perfected joint or concurring petition, record or other document issued by or returned to them pursuant to or in the course of the discharge of their duties imposed by this article.