NY S01500

All current members of the legislature who maintain a state website must establish a clearly visible link titled "MY FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS" on the front page directing to their financial disclosure forms submitted to the joint commission on public ethics.

All candidates for the legislature who maintain a campaign website must establish a clearly visible link titled "MY FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS" on the front page directing to their current and past financial disclosure forms.

Members of the legislature and candidates for the legislature must file their annual financial disclosure statements electronically in an editable, readable, searchable and downloadable format.

The joint commission on public ethics must make available an editable, electronic, readable and searchable version of the annual statement of financial disclosure by January 1, 2023.

The bill takes effect on the same date as part QQ of chapter 56 of the laws of 2022, with the electronic filing requirement taking effect January 1, 2023.