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Assembly Bill A1253
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LANCMAN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-A1253 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Judiciary
- Law Section:
- Judiciary Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง39-c, Judy L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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A224
2009-A1253 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires that if a state court or other state or local adjudicative tribunal has reason to believe that any public officer and any public employee who is employed by a locality has given false testimony under oath in a proceeding before it, such court or other state or local adjudicative tribunal shall within thirty days of such occurrence notify the attorney general and, in the case of a public employee shall also notify the chief elected official in the political subdivision employing such individual.
2009-A1253 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1253 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LANCMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to enacting the "govern- ment testimony integrity act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "government testimony integrity act". S 2. The judiciary law is amended by adding a new section 39-c to read as follows: S 39-C. NOTIFICATION OF FALSE TESTIMONY BY A PUBLIC OFFICER AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEE. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) THE TERM "PUBLIC OFFICER," AS USED IN THIS SECTION, SHALL INCLUDE (I) EVERY OFFICER FOR WHOM ALL THE ELECTORS OF THE STATE ARE ENTITLED TO VOTE, MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE, JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT, REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY, AND EVERY OFFICER, APPOINTED BY ONE OR MORE STATE OFFICERS, OR BY THE LEGISLATURE, AND AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE HIS OR HER OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE STATE, OR WITHOUT LIMITATION TO ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE, EXCEPT UNITED STATES SENATORS, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, AND ELECTORS FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, AND (II) EVERY OTHER OFFICER WHO IS ELECTED BY THE ELECTORS OF A PORTION ONLY OF THE STATE, EVERY OFFICER OF A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE, AND EVERY OFFICER LIMITED IN THE EXECUTION OF HIS OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS TO A PORTION ONLY OF THE STATE. (B) THE TERM "PUBLIC EMPLOYEE," AS USED IN THIS SECTION, SHALL INCLUDE EVERY PERSON, BY WHATSOEVER TITLE, DESCRIPTION OR DESIGNATION KNOWN, WHO RECEIVES ANY PAY, SALARY OR COMPENSATION OF ANY KIND FROM THE STATE OR A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OR ANY OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF, OR WHO EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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