New Ethics Reform Plan Introduced in New York Legislature - State and Federal Communications

June 1, 2016  •  

New Ethics Reform Plan Introduced in New York Legislature

Seal of New YorkSen. Robert Ortt has introduced a new plan to fight corruption in the Legislature.

His “Shake up the Status Quo” plan aims to fight corruption by combining elements from several recent bills into a single bill with three planks: pension forfeiture for elected officials convicted of corruption charges; term limits; and additional ethics oversight.

Although Ortt is optimistic the bill can pass before the Legislature adjourns, only nine days are left in the legislative session.

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