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Mar 26, 2024 |
referred to governmental operations delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 22, 2024 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 17, 2024 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 16, 2024 |
1st report cal.145 |
Jan 10, 2024 |
reference changed to judiciary |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to ethics and internal governance |
Senate Bill S7883
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
Current 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
(D) 34th Senate District
(D, WF) 59th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
2023-S7883 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8618
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Operations
- Law Section:
- Legislative Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1-a, 1-c, 1-e, 1-h, 1-j & 1-k, Leg L
2023-S7883 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7883 SPONSOR: GIANARIS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the legislative law, in relation to lobbying for the confirmation of persons to state office PURPOSE: To require the disclosure of lobbying activities for or against the confirmation or nomination of persons to state office. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends Section 1-a of the legislative law, as added by chapter 2 of the laws of 1999, to include the intent of the legislature that it is necessary that the identity, expenditures and activities of persons and organizations retained, employed or designated to influence the nomination or confirmation of any person to state office should be publicly and regularly disclosed.
2023-S7883 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7883 I N S E N A T E January 3, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GIANARIS, BRISPORT, FERNANDEZ, GONZALEZ, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN-SIGAL -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Ethics and Internal Governance AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to lobbying for the confirmation of persons to state office THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1-a of the legislative law, as added by chapter 2 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows: § 1-a. Legislative declaration. The legislature hereby declares that the operation of responsible democratic government requires that the fullest opportunity be afforded to the people to petition their govern- ment for the redress of grievances and to express freely to appropriate officials their opinions on legislation and governmental operations; and that, to preserve and maintain the integrity of the governmental deci- sion-making process in this state, it is necessary that the identity, expenditures and activities of persons and organizations retained, employed or designated to influence the passage or defeat of any legis- lation by either house of the legislature [or], the approval, or veto, of any legislation by the governor [and], THE NOMINATION OR CONFIRMATION OF ANY PERSON TO A STATE OFFICE, attempts to influence the adoption or rejection of any rule or regulation having the force and effect of law or the outcome of any rate making proceeding by a state agency, and the attempts to influence the passage or defeat of any local law, ordinance, or regulation be publicly and regularly disclosed. § 2. Paragraphs (ix) and (x) of subdivision (c) of section 1-c of the legislative law, as added by chapter 1 of the laws of 2005, are amended and a new paragraph (xi) is added to read as follows: (ix) the adoption or rejection of any rule, regulation, or resolution having the force and effect of a local law, ordinance, resolution, or regulation; [or] (x) the outcome of any rate making proceeding by any municipality or subdivision thereof[.]; OR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08657-03-4
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