Senate Bill S1076

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Prohibits statewide elected officers and certain appointed officers from receiving compensation for any book or other published work written during the course of their term of service

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Ethics And Internal Governance 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-S1076 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5493
Current Committee:
Senate Ethics And Internal Governance
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §74, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S5601, A7107

2023-S1076 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits statewide elected officers and certain appointed officers from receiving compensation for any book or other published work written during the course of their term of service.

2023-S1076 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S1076 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1076
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. BORRELLO, OBERACKER, O'MARA, ORTT, STEC, TEDISCO --
   read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
   the Committee on Ethics and Internal Governance
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public officers law, in relation to prohibiting
   statewide elected officers and certain appointed officers from receiv-
   ing compensation for any book or other published work  written  during
   the course of their term of service
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 74 of the public officers  law  is
 amended by adding a new paragraph j to read as follows:
   J.  NO  OFFICER  ELECTED TO A STATEWIDE OFFICE WITHIN THE STATE OR WHO
 HOLDS AN OFFICE FILLED BY  DIRECT  APPOINTMENT  BY  THE  GOVERNOR,  THAT
 RECEIVES  A  STATE  SALARY, AND REQUIRES SENATE CONFIRMATION MAY SELL OR
 RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR ANY BOOK OR OTHER PUBLISHED WORK WRITTEN DURING
 THEIR TERM OF SERVICE IN SUCH POSITION. THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL NOT PROHIB-
 IT SUCH A PERSON FROM SELLING OR RECEIVING COMPENSATION FOR ANY BOOK  OR
 OTHER  SUCH  PUBLISHED  WORK WRITTEN EITHER BEFORE OR AFTER SUCH TERM OF
 SERVICE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03935-01-3



              

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