Bill Text: NY A05006 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Assembly Bill 5006 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Prohibits members of the legislature from obtaining funding through state grants or member items and subsequently providing such funding to any business entities or not-for-profit entities in which such officials, members, domestic partners or certain relatives hold official or legal positions.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 26-17)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-11 - print number 5006c [A05006 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A05006-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         5006--C
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 10, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. GALEF, PAULIN, SCHIMMINGER, GUNTHER, BUCHWALD,
          McDONALD, CORWIN, CROUCH, FINCH, GIGLIO, TEDISCO, FITZPATRICK, MONTES-
          ANO, TENNEY,  DiPIETRO,  KEARNS,  MAYER,  WOERNER,  KAMINSKY,  TITONE,
          SEPULVEDA,  DINOWITZ, BRABENEC, SALADINO, CURRAN, PALMESANO, FRIEND --
          Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BLANKENBUSH,  CERETTO,  DUPREY,  ENGLE-
          BRIGHT,  HAWLEY, KATZ, KOLB, LAWRENCE, LOPEZ, MAGEE, McDONOUGH, McKEV-
          ITT, McLAUGHLIN, SIMON, STEC, THIELE -- read once and referred to  the
          Committee  on  Governmental Operations -- recommitted to the Committee
          on Governmental Operations in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec.  2
          --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
          and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said  commit-
          tee  with  amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to
          said committee -- again reported from said committee with  amendments,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public officers law, in relation to prohibiting
          members of the legislature from obtaining funding and  providing  such
          funds  to any business entity or not-for-profit entities in which such
          officials, members, domestic partners or certain relatives hold  offi-
          cial or legal positions
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 18 of section 73 of the public officers law, as
     2  amended by section 5 of part CC of chapter 56 of the laws  of  2015,  is
     3  amended  and renumbered subdivision 19 and a new subdivision 18 is added
     4  to read as follows:
     5    18. No statewide elected official or member of the  legislature  shall
     6  obtain any funding through state grants or member items, and subsequent-
     7  ly provide such funds to any corporation, partnership, limited liability
     8  corporation,  other  business  entity  or not-for-profit entity in which
     9  such official, member or any relative by blood, marriage or adoption  of
    10  such  official  or  member,  domestic partner or a person working in the
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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