Assembly Bill A7173

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring certain individuals to file financial disclosure forms

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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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2015-A7173 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง73-a, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A2206
2019-2020: A1610
2021-2022: A4847
2023-2024: A9434
2025-2026: A8307

2015-A7173 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to requiring certain individuals to file financial disclosure forms.

2015-A7173 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7173

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Governmental Operations

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  officers  law, in relation to requiring
  certain individuals to file financial disclosure forms

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  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:
  (a) 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  legislature,  AND ANY MEMBER OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
COUNCIL (EVEN IF SUCH MEMBER IS A VOLUNTEER) shall file an annual state-
ment of financial disclosure containing the information and in the  form
set  forth  in  subdivision  three  of  this  section.  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:
  S  2.  This act shall take effect on the first of June next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10312-01-5

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