Senate Bill S6817

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Modifies the requirements for financial disclosures for certain state and legislative officials, officers and employees

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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
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2023-S6817 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §73-a, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6263

2023-S6817 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Modifies the requirements for financial disclosures for certain state and legislative officials, officers and employees.

2023-S6817 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6817 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6817
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 10, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Ethics and Internal Gover-
   nance
 
 AN  ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to required finan-
   cial disclosures for certain state and legislative officials, officers
   and employees

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Paragraph 8 of subdivision 3 of section 73-a of the public
 officers law, as amended by section 18 of part QQ of chapter 56  of  the
 laws  of 2022, subparagraphs (b), (b-2) and (c) as separately amended by
 section 8 of part QQ of chapter 56 of the laws of 2022,  is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   8.  (a)  If the reporting individual practices law, is licensed by the
 department of state as a real estate broker  or  agent  or  practices  a
 profession licensed by the department of education, or works as a member
 or  employee of a firm required to register pursuant to section one-e of
 the legislative law as a lobbyist, describe the  services  rendered  for
 which compensation was paid including a general description of the prin-
 cipal subject areas of matters undertaken by such individual and princi-
 pal  duties performed. Specifically state whether the reporting individ-
 ual provides services directly to  clients.  Additionally,  if  such  an
 individual  practices  with  a  firm  or corporation and is a partner or
 shareholder of the firm or corporation, give a  general  description  of
 principal  subject  areas  of  matters undertaken by such firm or corpo-
 ration.
 
     ____________________________________________________________________
     ____________________________________________________________________
     ____________________________________________________________________
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11196-01-3
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