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Assembly Bill A5950A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to posting financial disclosure filings for candidates for statewide office or candidate for a member of the legislature

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2021-A5950 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7439
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §73-a, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A9084
2023-2024: A2507, S3574
2025-2026: A463, S4857

2021-A5950 - Summary

Relates to posting financial disclosure filings for candidates for statewide office or candidates for a member of the legislature.

2021-A5950 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5950
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 2, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Governmental Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the public officers law, in relation to posting finan-
   cial disclosure filings for candidates for statewide office or  candi-
   dates for a member of the legislature

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (k) of subdivision  2  of  section  73-a  of  the
 public  officers  law, as added by section 5 of part A of chapter 399 of
 the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   (k) The joint commission on public ethics shall post for at least five
 years beginning for filings made on January first, two thousand thirteen
 the annual statement of financial disclosure and any amendments filed by
 each person subject to the reporting requirements  of  this  subdivision
 who  is an elected official, CANDIDATE FOR STATEWIDE OFFICE OR CANDIDATE
 FOR A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE, on its website for public review within
 [thirty] FIVE days of its receipt of such statement or within [ten] FIVE
 days of its receipt of such amendment that reflects any  corrections  of
 deficiencies identified by the commission or by the reporting individual
 after the reporting individual's initial filing. Except upon an individ-
 ual  determination  by  the  commission  that certain information may be
 deleted from a reporting  individual's  annual  statement  of  financial
 disclosure,  none  of  the  information  in  the statement posted on the
 commission's website shall be otherwise deleted.
   § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2022.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09838-01-1

2021-A5950A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7439
Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §73-a, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A9084
2023-2024: A2507, S3574
2025-2026: A463, S4857

2021-A5950A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to posting financial disclosure filings for candidates for statewide office or candidates for a member of the legislature.

2021-A5950A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5950--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 2, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on  Governmental Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Govern-
   mental Operations in accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,  sec.  2  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to  posting  finan-
   cial  disclosure filings for candidates for statewide office or candi-
   dates for a member of the legislature
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (k)  of  subdivision  2 of section 73-a of the
 public officers law, as amended by section 7 of part QQ of chapter 56 of
 the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows:
   (k) The commission on ethics and lobbying in government shall post for
 at least five years beginning for filings made  on  January  first,  two
 thousand  thirteen  the annual statement of financial disclosure and any
 amendments filed by each person subject to the reporting requirements of
 this subdivision who is an elected  official,  CANDIDATE  FOR  STATEWIDE
 OFFICE  OR CANDIDATE FOR A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE, on its website for
 public review within [thirty] FIVE days of its receipt of such statement
 or within [ten] FIVE days of its receipt of such amendment that reflects
 any corrections of deficiencies identified by the commission or  by  the
 reporting  individual  after  the reporting individual's initial filing.
 Except upon an individual determination by the commission  that  certain
 information  may  be deleted from a reporting individual's annual state-
 ment of financial disclosure, none of the information in  the  statement
 posted on the commission's website shall be otherwise deleted.
   § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2023.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09838-03-2

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