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NY S04039

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits statewide elected officials, state officers/employees, legislators, legislative employees, and political party chairs from receiving compensation for legal services, consulting, or other contractual work from state or local authorities if they directly contract with the authority or own/control 10% or more of a contracted corporation, firm, or association

  • Extends the same prohibition to public officers/employees under the public authorities law and municipal officers/employees under the general municipal law

  • Requires consultants providing services to applicants or beneficiaries of industrial development agency financial assistance to submit disclosure statements to the agency and the Authorities Budget Office within 30 days of engagement

  • Mandates disclosure statements include consultant name, nature of services, engagement period, total compensation, and copies of any service agreements, with annual updates due by January 31st for ongoing engagements

  • Authorizes the Authorities Budget Office to disqualify non-compliant consultants from future agency projects for up to two years and requires the office to promulgate implementing regulations within 60 days of the law's effective date

Legislative Description

Prohibits certain persons from receiving compensation for legal fees, consulting, or other work performed for an industrial development agency, an economic assistance corporation or state or local authority; relates to consultant disclosure requirements.

Last Action

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Ethics and Internal Governance1/7/2026
Governmental Operations5/29/2025
Ethics and Internal Governance1/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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