STATE OF NEW YORK
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7439--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
October 15, 2021
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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