Assembly Bill A3841

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to electronic financial disclosures of members and candidates of the legislature and requires creation of electronic version of disclosure statement

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A3841 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S979
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §73-a, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A6222, S5477
2021-2022: A3334, S1473
2023-2024: A1560, S3544

2019-A3841 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to electronic financial disclosures of members and candidates of the legislature and requires creation of electronic version of disclosure statement.

2019-A3841 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3841
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 31, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  McDONALD,  D'URSO,  GOTTFRIED, WALSH, VANEL,
   LAWRENCE, MORINELLO, ASHBY -- read once and referred to the  Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  officers law, in relation to electronic
   financial disclosures of members and candidates of the legislature

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The opening paragraph of paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of
 section 73-a of the public officers law, as amended by section 5 of part
 A of chapter 399 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   Every statewide elected official, state officer or employee, member of
 the legislature, legislative employee and political party  chairman  and
 every candidate for statewide elected office or for member of the legis-
 lature shall file an annual statement of financial disclosure containing
 the  information  and in the form set forth in subdivision three of this
 section.  EVERY MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE AND CANDIDATE  FOR  MEMBER  OF
 THE LEGISLATURE MUST FILE THEIR ANNUAL STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
 ELECTRONICALLY  IN  AN ELECTRONIC, READABLE, SEARCHABLE AND DOWNLOADABLE
 FORMAT. On or before the fifteenth  day  of  May  with  respect  to  the
 preceding  calendar  year:  (1)  every  member of the legislature, every
 candidate for member of the legislature and legislative  employee  shall
 file  such  statement with the legislative ethics commission which shall
 provide such  statement  along  with  any  requests  for  exemptions  or
 deletions  to  the  joint  commission  on  public  ethics for filing and
 rulings with respect to such requests for exemptions or deletions, on or
 before the thirtieth day of June; and (2) all other individuals required
 to file such statement shall file it with the joint commission on public
 ethics, except that:
   § 2. Subdivision 3 of section 73-a of  the  public  officers  law,  as
 amended by section 5 of part A of chapter 399 of the laws of 2011, para-
 graph  8 as amended by section 6 of part K of chapter 286 of the laws of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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