Assembly Bill A8200B

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Prohibits individuals in certain positions from taking any position with a business or entity doing business with an agency or industrial development authority

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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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2021-A8200 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7445
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §883, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A4847, S520

2021-A8200 - Summary

Prohibits individuals in certain positions from taking any position with a business or entity doing business with an agency or industrial development authority.

2021-A8200 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8200
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              August 25, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. JACOBSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Local Governments
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the general municipal law and the public officers law,
   in relation to  prohibiting  individuals  in  certain  positions  from
   taking  any  position with a business or entity doing business with an
   industrial development authority

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  883  of the general municipal law, as amended by
 section 7 of part J of chapter 59 of the laws of  2013,  is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   §  883. Conflicts of interest. 1. All members, officers, and employees
 of an agency or industrial development  authority  established  by  this
 chapter or created by the public authorities law shall be subject to the
 provisions of article eighteen of this chapter.
   2.  NO  MEMBER,  OFFICER, TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR,
 INCLUDING ANY ATTORNEY, OF AN INDUSTRIAL  DEVELOPMENT  AUTHORITY  ESTAB-
 LISHED  BY THIS CHAPTER SHALL TAKE ANY POSITION, WHETHER PAID OR UNPAID,
 WITH ANY BUSINESS OR ENTITY DOING BUSINESS WITH SUCH INDUSTRIAL DEVELOP-
 MENT AUTHORITY OR ANY BUSINESS OR ENTITY APPLYING FOR ANY TAX  EXEMPTION
 OR BENEFIT DETERMINED OR GRANTED BY SUCH INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORI-
 TY  OR  RECEIVING  ANY TAX EXEMPTION OR BENEFIT DETERMINED OR GRANTED BY
 SUCH INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WHILE SUCH MEMBER, OFFICER,  TRUS-
 TEE,  EMPLOYEE  OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OF SUCH INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
 AUTHORITY IS EMPLOYED OR UNDER CONTRACT WITH SUCH INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
 AUTHORITY OR WITHIN A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AFTER THE TERMINATION OF THE
 MEMBER, OFFICER, TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR'S  POSITION
 WITH SUCH INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
   3.  NO STATEWIDE, COUNTY OR LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIAL OR STATE, COUNTY OR
 MUNICIPAL OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE SHALL SERVE AS A MEMBER, OFFICER, TRUSTEE,
 EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OF AN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORI-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

co-Sponsors

2021-A8200A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7445
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §883, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A4847, S520

2021-A8200A - Summary

Prohibits individuals in certain positions from taking any position with a business or entity doing business with an agency or industrial development authority.

2021-A8200A - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8200--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              August 25, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. JACOBSON, GUNTHER, SIMON, BUTTENSCHON, LUNSFORD
   -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Local  Governments  --
   recommitted  to  the Committee on Local Governments in accordance with
   Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in  relation  to  prohibiting
   individuals in certain positions from taking any position with a busi-
   ness or entity doing business with an industrial development authority
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 883 of the general municipal  law,  as  amended  by
 section  7  of  part  J of chapter 59 of the laws of 2013, is amended to
 read as follows:
   § 883. Conflicts of interest. 1. All members, officers, and  employees
 of  an  agency  or  industrial development authority established by this
 chapter or created by the public authorities law shall be subject to the
 provisions of article eighteen of this chapter.
   2. NO MEMBER, OFFICER, EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OF ANY AGEN-
 CY OR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ESTABLISHED BY  THIS  CHAPTER  OR
 THE  PUBLIC  AUTHORITIES  LAW  SHALL  TAKE ANY POSITION, WHETHER PAID OR
 UNPAID, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, WITH ANY
 BUSINESS OR ENTITY APPLYING FOR OR RECEIVING FINANCIAL  ASSISTANCE  FROM
 SUCH  AGENCY  OR  INDUSTRIAL  DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WHILE EMPLOYED BY OR
 RENDERING SERVICES TO SUCH AGENCY OR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OR
 WITHIN TWO YEARS AFTER TERMINATION OF SUCH EMPLOYMENT  OR  RENDERING  OF
 SERVICES.
   3.  ANY  PERSON WHO VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS
 SECTION AND IS COMPENSATED OR RECEIVES ANY BENEFIT DUE TO SUCH VIOLATION
 SHALL PAY A CIVIL  PENALTY  TO  THE  AGENCY  OR  INDUSTRIAL  DEVELOPMENT
 AUTHORITY  IN  AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO FIVE TIMES THE COMPENSATION OR BENEFIT
 RECEIVED BY SUCH PERSON. THESE PENALTIES SHALL BE  IN  ADDITION  TO  ANY
 CRIMINAL LIABILITY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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2021-A8200B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7445
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §883, Gen Muni L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A4847, S520

2021-A8200B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits individuals in certain positions from taking any position with a business or entity doing business with an agency or industrial development authority.

2021-A8200B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8200--B
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              August 25, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. JACOBSON, GUNTHER, SIMON, BUTTENSCHON, LUNSFORD,
   WALLACE -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Local  Govern-
   ments  -- recommitted to the Committee on Local Governments in accord-
   ance with Assembly Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill
   amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
   tee -- reported and referred to the Committee on  Codes  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the general municipal law, in relation to prohibiting
   individuals in certain positions from taking any position with a busi-
   ness or entity doing business with an industrial development authority
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  883  of the general municipal law, as amended by
 section 7 of part J of chapter 59 of the laws of  2013,  is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   §  883. Conflicts of interest. 1. All members, officers, and employees
 of an agency or industrial development  authority  established  by  this
 chapter or created by the public authorities law shall be subject to the
 provisions of article eighteen of this chapter.
   2. NO MEMBER, OFFICER, EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OF ANY AGEN-
 CY  OR  INDUSTRIAL  DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ESTABLISHED BY THIS CHAPTER OR
 THE PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW SHALL TAKE  ANY  POSITION,  WHETHER  PAID  OR
 UNPAID, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, WITH ANY
 BUSINESS  OR  ENTITY APPLYING FOR OR RECEIVING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM
 SUCH AGENCY OR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY  WHILE  EMPLOYED  BY  OR
 RENDERING SERVICES TO SUCH AGENCY OR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OR
 WITHIN  TWO  YEARS  AFTER TERMINATION OF SUCH EMPLOYMENT OR RENDERING OF
 SERVICES.
   3. ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY AND WILLFULLY VIOLATES THE  PROVISIONS  OF
 SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION AND IS COMPENSATED OR RECEIVES ANY BENE-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11895-05-2
              

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