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A00841 Summary:

BILL NOA00841
 
SAME ASSAME AS S00806
 
SPONSORPaulin
 
COSPNSR
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §§1-e, 1-h & 1-j, Leg L
 
Requires reporting of the number of sexual harassment complaints by clients of lobbyists.
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A00841 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                           841
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 6, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Governmental Operations
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend the legislative law, in relation to sexual harassment
          complaints by clients of lobbyists
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  c  of  section 1-e of the legislative law is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph 9 to read as follows:
     3    (9) (i) the number, if any, of complaints related to sexual harassment
     4  received, by the lobbyist or their organization filed by the client of a
     5  lobbyist or persons, organizations, or legislative bodies  before  which
     6  the lobbyist is lobbying.
     7    (ii)  For  purposes of this section only "complaints related to sexual
     8  harassment" shall mean a complaint that would qualify under the rules or
     9  regulations promulgated under section two hundred one-g of the labor law
    10  or section two hundred ninety-six-d of the executive law.
    11    § 2. Paragraph 5 of subdivision (b) of section 1-h of the  legislative
    12  law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (vi) to read as follows:
    13    (vi)  (A)  the number, if any, of complaints related to sexual harass-
    14  ment received, by the lobbyist or their organization filed by the client
    15  of a lobbyist or persons, organizations, or  legislative  bodies  before
    16  which the lobbyist is lobbying.
    17    (B)  For  purposes  of this section only "complaints related to sexual
    18  harassment" shall mean a complaint that would qualify under the rules or
    19  regulations promulgated under section two hundred one-g of the labor law
    20  or section two hundred ninety-six-d of the executive law.
    21    § 3. Paragraph 6 of subdivision (b) of section 1-j of the  legislative
    22  law,  as  added  by  section 7-b of part A of chapter 399 of the laws of
    23  2011, is amended and a new paragraph 7 is added to read as follows:
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02037-01-1

        A. 841                              2
 
     1    (6) (i) the name and public office address of  any  statewide  elected
     2  official, state officer or employee, member of the legislature or legis-
     3  lative  employee  and  entity  with  whom the client of a lobbyist has a
     4  reportable business relationship;
     5    (ii)  a  description  of the general subject or subjects of the trans-
     6  actions between the client of a lobbyist and the statewide elected offi-
     7  cial, state officer or employee, member of the legislature  or  legisla-
     8  tive employee and entity; [and]
     9    (iii)  the  compensation,  including  expenses, to be paid and paid by
    10  virtue of the business relationship[.]; and
    11    (7) (i) the number, if any, of complaints related to sexual harassment
    12  received, by the lobbyist or their organization filed by the client of a
    13  lobbyist or persons, organizations, or legislative bodies  before  which
    14  the lobbyist is lobbying;
    15    (ii)  for  purposes of this section only "complaints related to sexual
    16  harassment" shall mean a complaint that would qualify under the rules or
    17  regulations promulgated under section two hundred one-g of the labor law
    18  or section two hundred ninety-six-d of the executive law.
    19    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
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