§ 14 — Publication of statement on lobbying regulations

New York § 14

• Jurisdiction: New York
• Law RLA: Regulation of Lobbying Act 1040/81

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* § 14. Publication of statement on lobbying regulations. The\ncommission shall publish a statement on lobbying regulations setting\nforth the requirements of this act in a clear and brief manner. Such\nstatement shall contain an explanation of the registration and filing\nrequirements and the penalties for violation thereof, together with such\nother information as the commission shall determine, and copies thereof\nshall be made available to the public at convenient locations throughout\nthe state.\n * NB Chapter 2 of the laws of 1999 repealed, effective January 1,\n2000, the lobbying act as enacted by section 1 of chapter 1040 of the\nlaws of 1981. A new lobbying act was enacted as Article 1-A of the\nlegislative law.\n Section 5 of such chapter 2 transfers all of the functions and powers\nof the New York temporary state commission on lobbying created by such\nchapter 1040 to the New York temporary state commission on lobbying\ncreated by Article 1-A of the legislative law with respect to receiving\nthe periodic and annual reports required to be filed pursuant to\nsections 8, 9 and 10 of the repealed chapter 1040. Also, pursuant to\nsection 7 of such chapter 2, any action or proceeding commenced prior to\nJanuary 1, 2000 under the old lobbying act shall be continued,\nprosecuted and defended pursuant to the old lobbying act as in effect on\nDecember 31, 1999.\n Because of these provisions, the Commission will continue to set out\nthe full text of the repealed lobbying act through December 31, 2000 in\norder that lobbyists who were subject to the former lobbying act may be\nadequately apprised of the responsibilities and obligations imposed upon\nthem as continued by sections 5 and 7 of chapter 2 of the laws of 1999.\n