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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Feb 25, 2009 |
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Senate Bill S2597
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2009-S2597 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Officers Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง73-a, Pub Off L
- Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
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S2548
2009-S2597 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2597 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public officers law, in relation to financial disclosure by the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To require broader disclosure of the outside income of the Speaker of the Assembly and Temporary President of the Senate. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Requires the Speaker and Temporary President, in addition to filing any other information on their ethics disclosure forms to specify the amount and source of income they received and the nature of the services rendered or goods sold associated with that income. The bill also maintains existing privileges where a individual or entity (i.e. attorney/client privilege) has a right not to have their name disclosed. EFFECTS OF PRESENT LAW WHICH THIS BILL WOULD ALTER : Presently the Speaker of the Assembly and Temporary President of the Senate are required to disclose outside income in only broad categories.
2009-S2597 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2597 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 25, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to financial disclosure by the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 73-a of the public officers law is amended by adding a new subdivision 3-a to read as follows: 3-A. IF THE REPORTING INDIVIDUAL IS THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY OR THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, THE REPORTING INDIVIDUAL SHALL, IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE FILED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, ANSWER THE QUESTIONS STATED BELOW RELATING TO THE SOURCE AND SPECIFIC AMOUNT OF INCOME, AND THE NATURE OF SERVICES RENDERED, WHICH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SHALL BE APPENDED TO THE ANNUAL STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE AND FILED AT THE SAME TIME THE ANNUAL STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE IS FILED. IN THE EVENT THE SOURCE OF THE INCOME IS A SPECIFIC PERSON OR ENTITY WHOM THE REPORTING INDIVIDUAL OR HIS OR HER SPOUSE PERFORMED SERVICES FOR WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO A PRIVILEGE UNDER STATE OR FEDERAL LAW, THE REPORTING INDIVIDUAL (OR HIS OR HER SPOUSE AS THE CASE MAY BE) SHALL SIGN A DOCUMENT UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY INDICATING THE NATURE OF THE SERVICES, BUT SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE NAME OF THE INDIVID- UAL OR ENTITY. IF THE REPORTING INDIVIDUAL FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD RECEIVED INCOME OUTSIDE OF HIS OR HER STATE SALARY AND ANY OTHER PAYMENT FROM THE STATE RECEIVED PURSUANT TO THE LEGISLATIVE LAW, HE OR SHE SHALL STATE THE AMOUNT OF SUCH INCOME AND THE SOURCE OF THE SAME, AS WELL AS THE NATURE OF ANY SERVICES RENDERED OR GOODS SOLD. IN THE EVENT THE AMOUNT OF INCOME HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED PRIOR TO THE TIME THE FILING IS REQUIRED, THE REPORTING INDIVIDUAL SHALL PROVIDE A WRITTEN EXPLANATION FOR THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09195-02-9
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