Bill Text: NY A03476 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to governmental operations [A03476 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A03476-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          3476
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    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:
     1    Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 1-jj
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 1-jj. Annual reports. (a) Any lobbyist required to file a  statement
     4  of  registration  pursuant  to section one-e of this article, shall file
     5  with the commission an annual written report, on forms supplied  by  the
     6  commission,  by the fifteenth day of January next following the year for
     7  which such report is made, disclosing  all  clients  for  each  previous
     8  calendar year that they advocated on behalf of before any state or local
     9  governmental entity.
    10    (b) The annual report shall contain:
    11    (1) the name, address and telephone number of the lobbyist; and
    12    (2) the name, address and telephone number of the client by whom or on
    13  whose behalf the lobbyist is retained, employed or designated.
    14    § 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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