Bill Text: NY S00111 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Prohibits a member of the legislature from engaging in any outside paid activity during his or her term of office.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-20 - PRINT NUMBER 111A [S00111 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S00111-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 111--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, ESPAILLAT, LATIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investi- gations and Government Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations 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 legislative law, in relation to prohibiting outside work by a legislator during the term of office 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 2-a 2 to read as follows: 3 § 2-a. Members prohibited from engaging in outside activity for remun- 4 eration while in office. No member of the legislature, either senate or 5 assembly, shall engage in any outside activity for remuneration of any 6 kind during his or her term of office. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2018. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00589-02-6
