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Assembly Bill A3476

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to annual reports by lobbyists disclosing clients that they advocated on behalf of before any state or local governmental entity

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2019-A3476 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Legislative Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1-jj, Leg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A5986
2021-2022: A926
2023-2024: A414

2019-A3476 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires lobbyists to provide annual reports disclosing clients that they have advocated on behalf of before any state or local governmental entity.

2019-A3476 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3476
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CARROLL, GALEF, COLTON, BLAKE, D'URSO, L. ROSEN-
   THAL, MOSLEY -- read once and referred to  the  Committee  on  Govern-
   mental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the legislative law, in relation to annual reports by
   lobbyists disclosing clients that they advocated on behalf  of  before
   any state or local governmental entity

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 1-jj
 to read as follows:
   § 1-JJ. ANNUAL REPORTS. (A) ANY LOBBYIST REQUIRED TO FILE A  STATEMENT
 OF  REGISTRATION  PURSUANT  TO SECTION ONE-E OF THIS ARTICLE, SHALL FILE
 WITH THE COMMISSION AN ANNUAL WRITTEN REPORT, ON FORMS SUPPLIED  BY  THE
 COMMISSION,  BY THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JANUARY NEXT FOLLOWING THE YEAR FOR
 WHICH SUCH REPORT IS MADE, DISCLOSING  ALL  CLIENTS  FOR  EACH  PREVIOUS
 CALENDAR YEAR THAT THEY ADVOCATED ON BEHALF OF BEFORE ANY STATE OR LOCAL
 GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY.
   (B) THE ANNUAL REPORT SHALL CONTAIN:
   (1) THE NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE LOBBYIST; AND
   (2) THE NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE CLIENT BY WHOM OR ON
 WHOSE BEHALF THE LOBBYIST IS RETAINED, EMPLOYED OR DESIGNATED.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02006-01-9

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