Bill Text: NY S07439 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended


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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-06-03 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S07439 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S07439-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         7439--A

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    October 15, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
          the  Committee  on  Ethics  and Internal Governance in accordance with
          Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- 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:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (k) of subdivision  2  of  section  73-a  of  the
     2  public officers law, as amended by section 7 of part QQ of chapter 56 of
     3  the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (k) The commission on ethics and lobbying in government shall post for
     5  at  least  five  years  beginning for filings made on January first, two
     6  thousand thirteen the annual statement of financial disclosure  and  any
     7  amendments filed by each person subject to the reporting requirements of
     8  this  subdivision  who  is  an elected official, candidate for statewide
     9  office or candidate for a member of the legislature, on its website  for
    10  public review within [thirty] five days of its receipt of such statement
    11  or within [ten] five days of its receipt of such amendment that reflects
    12  any  corrections  of deficiencies identified by the commission or by the
    13  reporting individual after the reporting  individual's  initial  filing.
    14  Except  upon  an individual determination by the commission that certain
    15  information may be deleted from a reporting individual's  annual  state-
    16  ment  of  financial disclosure, none of the information in the statement
    17  posted on the commission's website shall be otherwise deleted.
    18    § 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.
                                                                   LBD09838-02-2
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