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Feb 17, 2017 |
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Assembly Bill A5886
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
DENDEKKER
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2017-A5886 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Operations
- Law Section:
- Public Officers Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §§75-b, 76-a & 77-b, amd §§77 & 78, Pub Off L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
A4382
2017-A5886 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5886 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DenDEKKER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to bribing a public officer and receiving a bribe by a public officer THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public officers law is amended by adding a new section 75-b to read as follows: § 75-B. BRIBERY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS. A PERSON, INCLUDING PUBLIC OFFI- CERS, OR A PERSON ELECTED TO PUBLIC OFFICE, WHO GIVES OR OFFERS, OR CAUSES TO BE GIVEN OR OFFERED, A BRIBE, OR ANY MONEY, PROPERTY, OR VALUE OF ANY KIND, OR ANY PROMISE OR AGREEMENT THEREFOR, TO A PUBLIC OFFICER, OR A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN ELECTED TO PUBLIC OFFICE, UPON ANY UNDERSTAND- ING THAT HIS OR HER OFFICIAL VOTE, OPINION, JUDGMENT OR ACTION SHALL BE INFLUENCED THEREBY, OR SHALL BE GIVEN IN ANY PARTICULAR MANNER OR UPON ANY PARTICULAR SIDE OF ANY QUESTION OR MATTER UPON WHICH HE OR SHE MAY BE REQUIRED TO ACT IN HIS OR HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY, IS PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN TEN YEARS, OR BY A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR BY BOTH. § 2. The public officers law is amended by adding a new section 76-a to read as follows: § 76-A. RECEIVING BRIBES BY PUBLIC OFFICERS. A PUBLIC OFFICER, OR A PERSON ELECTED TO PUBLIC OFFICE, WHO ASKS, RECEIVES, OR AGREES TO RECEIVE ANY BRIBE UPON ANY UNDERSTANDING THAT HIS OR HER OFFICIAL VOTE, OPINION, JUDGMENT OR ACTION SHALL BE INFLUENCED THEREBY, OR SHALL BE GIVEN IN ANY PARTICULAR MANNER OR UPON ANY PARTICULAR SIDE OF ANY QUES- TION OR MATTER UPON WHICH HE OR SHE MAY BE REQUIRED TO ACT IN HIS OR HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY, SHALL BE GUILTY OF A CLASS D FELONY. § 3. The public officers law is amended by adding a new section 77-b to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09727-01-7
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