Senate Bill S917

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Requires the joint commission on public ethics to oversee the conduct of commission members in their interactions with certain public officials and public servants

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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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2017-S917 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5269
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §94, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S7633
2019-2020: A1613
2021-2022: A4795

2017-S917 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the joint commission on public ethics to adopt guidelines overseeing commission members' conduct with public officials and public servants with whom they have contact, both professionally and privately.

2017-S917 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S917 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    917
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 5, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  CROCI,  HANNON,  ORTT,  SERINO  -- read twice and
   ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
   Finance
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the executive law, in relation to requiring the joint
   commission on public ethics  to  oversee  the  conduct  of  commission
   members in their interactions with certain public officials and public
   servants
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 94 of the executive law is amended
 by adding a new paragraph (c-1) to read as follows:
   (C-1) ADOPT, AMEND AND RESCIND INTERNAL GUIDELINES  GOVERNING  COMMIS-
 SION  MEMBERS  CONDUCT  IN  THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND
 PUBLIC SERVANTS WITH WHOM THEY HAVE  CONTACT,  BOTH  PROFESSIONALLY  AND
 PRIVATELY.  THE  GUIDELINES SHALL BE PUBLISHED ON THE WEBSITE MAINTAINED
 BY THE COMMISSION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01736-01-7



              

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