Assembly Actions -
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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to governmental operations |
Jun 16, 2021 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A8139
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
NIOU
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
co-Sponsors
Michael Lawler
2021-A8139 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Operations
- Law Section:
- Public Officers Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §73, Pub Off L; amd §94, Exec L
2021-A8139 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires statewide elected officials and state officers to submit an application for approval by the joint commission on public ethics for outside compensation from advance payments from book deals or contracts in excess of fifteen percent of such official or officer's base salary.
2021-A8139 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8139 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 16, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. NIOU -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the public officers law and the executive law, in relation to requiring certain state officials and officers to submit an application for approval by the joint commission on public ethics for compensation from advance payments from book deals or contracts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 73 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new subdivision 7-b to read as follows: 7-B. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION. NO STATEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIAL OR STATE OFFICER SHALL ACCEPT ANY COMPENSATION FROM AN ADVANCED PAYMENT FROM ANY DEAL OR CONTRACT SUCH INDIVIDUAL IS A PARTY TO PERTAIN- ING TO THE WRITING OR PUBLISHING OF ANY BOOK IN EXCESS OF FIFTEEN PERCENT OF SUCH ELECTED OFFICIAL OR OFFICER'S ANNUAL BASE SALARY PRIOR TO SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION TO THE JOINT COMMISSION ON PUBLIC ETHICS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "STATE OFFICER" SHALL MEAN (A) HEADS OF STATE DEPARTMENTS AND THEIR DEPUTIES OTHER THAN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WHO RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION OR ARE COMPENSATED ON A PER DIEM BASIS, (B) OFFICERS OF STATEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIALS, OFFICERS OF STATE DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, BUREAUS, DIVISIONS, COMMISSIONS, COUNCILS OR OTHER STATE AGENCIES OTHER THAN OFFICERS OF SUCH BOARDS, COMMISSIONS OR COUNCILS WHO RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION OR ARE COMPENSATED ON A PER DIEM BASIS, AND (C) DIRECTORS OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES, OTHER THAN MULTI-STATE AUTHORITIES, PUBLIC BENE- FIT CORPORATIONS AND COMMISSIONS AT LEAST ONE OF WHOSE MEMBERS IS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, WHO RECEIVE COMPENSATION OTHER THAN ON A PER DIEM BASIS. NO SUCH ELECTED OFFICIAL OR STATE OFFICER SHALL ACCEPT SUCH COMPENSATION UNLESS SUCH APPLICATION IS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED BY EACH COMMISSIONER OF THE JOINT COMMISSION ON PUBLIC ETHICS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10786-02-1
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