Assembly Bill A10450

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes ethics requirements for certain resident councils

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A10450 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Housing
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Add §62, Pub Hous L

2023-A10450 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes ethics requirements for resident councils in a city having a population of one million inhabitants or more.

2023-A10450 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10450
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 24, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Davila) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Housing
 
 AN ACT to amend the public housing  law,  in  relation  to  establishing
   ethics requirements for certain resident councils
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The public housing law is amended by adding a  new  section
 62 to read as follows:
   §  62. RESIDENT COUNCILS; ETHICS. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION,
 THE TERM "RESIDENT COUNCIL" SHALL INCLUDE ANY TENANT ASSOCIATIONS, RESI-
 DENT ASSOCIATIONS, OR TENANT COUNCILS.
   2. IN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION INHABITANTS OR MORE, A
 MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL DEVELOP AN ETHICS PLAN AND CONFLICT OF
 INTEREST FORM. SUCH AUTHORITY SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND/OR  REGULATIONS
 REQUIRING  THAT  ALL  OFFICERS  OF A RESIDENT COUNCIL COMPLETE AN ETHICS
 TRAINING AND FILE A  COMPLETED  CONFLICT  OF  INTEREST  FORM  WITH  SUCH
 AUTHORITY.  SUCH AUTHORITY SHALL MAKE ALL COMPLETED CONFLICT OF INTEREST
 FORMS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC  ON  ITS  WEBSITE  AND  SHALL  REDACT  ANY
 PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM SUCH CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15327-01-4

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