Assembly Actions -
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Jun 07, 2012 |
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Senate Bill S7624
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, 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
2011-S7624 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10615
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง178, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014:
S2156, A4463
2015-2016: A4887
2011-S7624 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7624 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to providing for the issuance of a certificate of ethics course completion to professional fundraisers and charitable organizations who complete a course of instruction in the law and ethics of fundraising PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill provides for the issuance by the Attorney General of a certificate of ethics course completion to professional fundraisers who complete a course of instruction in the law and ethics of fundraising. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This bill amends the Executive Law to add a new section 178, which provides for the issuance by the Attorney General of a certificate of ethics course completion to professional fundraisers, professional solicitors, fundraising counsel, and charitable organizations required to register with the Charities Bureau of the Attorney General's Office, who complete a course of instruction in the law and ethics of fundraising. It also provides that the Attorney General shall annually publish the names of the individuals and organizations which have been granted the
2011-S7624 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7624 I N S E N A T E June 7, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to providing for the issuance of a certificate of ethics course completion to professional fundraisers and charitable organizations who complete a course of instruction in the law and ethics of fundraising THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 178 to read as follows: S 178. COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN THE LAW AND THE ETHICS OF FUNDRAISING AND PHILANTHROPY. 1. ANY PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISER, PROFESSIONAL SOLICI- TOR, OR FUNDRAISING COUNSEL, WHO IS AN INDIVIDUAL REQUIRED TO REGISTER PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE OF THIS ARTICLE, WHO SHALL HAVE COMPLETED AN ACCEPTABLE COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN THE LAW AND ETHICS OF FUNDRAISING AND PHILANTHROPY SHALL BE ENTITLED TO A CERTIFICATE OF ETHICS COURSE COMPLETION BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. SUCH INDIVIDUALS SHALL VERIFY ON THEIR REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FORM THAT THEY HAVE COMPLETED SUCH COURSE AND SHALL PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF SUCH COMPLETION AT THE REQUEST OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. 2. ANY PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISER, PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR, OR FUNDRAISING COUNSEL WHICH IS AN ORGANIZATION, GROUP, ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR ANY COMBINATION THEREOF REQUIRED TO REGISTER PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE OF THIS ARTICLE, SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF WHOSE EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HIRING, TRAINING OR SUPERVISION OF EMPLOYEES ENGAGED IN THE FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION, GROUP, ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION COMPLETE AN ACCEPTABLE COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN THE LAW AND ETHICS OF FUNDRAISING AND PHILAN- THROPY, SHALL BE ENTITLED TO A CERTIFICATE OF ETHICS COURSE COMPLETION BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. SUCH PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISER, PROFESSIONAL SOLICITOR, OR FUNDRAISING COUNSEL SHALL VERIFY ON ITS REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FORM THAT SUCH VOLUNTEERS OR EMPLOYEES HAVE COMPLETED SUCH COURSE AND SHALL PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF SUCH COMPLETION AT THE REQUEST OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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