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2000 |
Description |
| 00-1: |
Application of Public Officers
Law §§73 and 74 to a commissioner of the Public Service
Commission, in his outside practice of law, representing
clients in CPLR Article 78 proceedings against certain
State agencies, officers and employees. |
| 00-2: |
Application of the lifetime bar
restrictions of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(ii) to a
former Commissioner and member of a public benefit corporation
who seeks to serve as an unpaid consultant for a developer
seeking funding for a later phase of a housing project. |
| 00-3: |
Application of Public Officers
Law §74 to an employee of the State Education Department
who wishes to testify as an expert witness. |
| 00-4: |
Whether the "rendering services"
clause of the two year bar precludes a former DOT employee
from assisting in the preparation of reports to be submitted
to DOT. |
| 00-5: |
Determination of "former
agency" of a former employee of the Uninsured Employers
Fund of the Workers Compensation Board, for purposes of
the application of the post-employment restrictions of
Public Officers Law §73(8)(a). |
| 00-6: |
The revolving door restrictions
of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a) preclude a former employee
of the New York City Housing Development Corporation from
appearing or rendering compensated services on behalf
of two related not-for-profit corporations; the government-to-government
exception of Public Officers Law §73(8)(e) does not apply. |
| 2001 |
Description |
| 01-1: |
State employees may serve in
their official capacities on the Board of Directors of
Intelligent Transportation Society of New York, Inc.,
a not-for-profit corporation. |
| 01-2: |
When certain NYSTAR Advisory
Council members may discuss and vote on certain grant
applications, given the express statutory language. |
| 01-3: |
The lifetime bar of Public Officers
Law §73(8)(a)(ii) does not preclude a former State employee
from providing training he developed while in State service
for the same types of organizations; the two year bar
of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(i) does not preclude
the former employee from being paid by funds from the
former State agency, provided that the former agency has
no role in approving the hiring of the former employee. |
| 01-4: |
A former New York City Transit
Authority employee may work as an expert witness in cases
brought against the Transit Authority, the Metropolitan
Transportation Authority and its other affiliates and
subsidiaries provided the lawsuit has been commenced. |
| 01-5: |
The two year bar does not preclude
a former Transit Authority employee from serving as a
signalman on Transit Authority contracts, subject to certain
conditions. |
| 01-6: |
The lifetime bar of Public Officers
Law §73(8)(a)(ii) does not preclude a retired ORPS employee
from developing and teaching a course utilizing expertise
gained in State service. |
| 01-7: |
The two year bar precludes a
former Department of Taxation and Finance employee from
preparing State tax returns to be submitted to the Department
within two years of separation from the Department's service. |
2002 |
Description |
| 02-1: |
Application of the lifetime bar
restrictions of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(ii) to a
former employee of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
and the New York City Transit Authority who seeks to work
on a smart card technology opportunity with a different
government agency. |
| 02-2: |
Designation
of "former agency" to an employee of the Urban Development
Corporation d/b/a Empire State Development Corporation
and a former employee of the New York State Department
of Economic Development. |
| 02-3: |
A Department of Health ("DOH")
retiree may be hired as an employee by Health Research
Incorporated, DOH's closely affiliated not-for-profit
research corporation, without violating the revolving
door provisions of Public Officers Law §73(8). |
| 02-4: |
Application of the two-year and
lifetime bar restrictions of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)
to a former employee of the Metropolitan Transportation
Authority who seeks to assist his law firm in defending
his former agency in a lawsuit. |
| 02-5: |
Application of Public Officers
Law §74 to the outside activities of an employee of
the State University of New York. |
| 02-6: |
Whether a State
employee may engage in outside employment with a federal
agency which funds his State agency research. |
2003 |
Description |
| 03-1: |
Reconsideration of Advisory Opinion
No. 94-15; whether a former OMRDD clinician can treat
his former patients living in OMRDD operated facilities. |
| 03-2: |
Application of the lifetime bar
to a former OMRDD employee. |
| 03-3: |
Whether the two-year bar of Public
Officers Law §73(8)(a)(i) starts to run when an employee
is suspended without pay from his State position. |
| 03-4: |
Whether the "former agency"
of [a senior official at] a State agency includes its
parent agency or other affiliated agencies for purposes
of applying the post-employment restrictions of Public
Officers Law §73(8)(a)(i). |
| 03-5: |
Whether the Attorney General's
Offices' proposal to partner with two not-for-profit organizations
who will solicit contributions to fund a modernization
project is permissible in light of Public Officers Law
§§73 and 74, and prior opinions of the Commission. |
| 03-6: |
Reconsideration of Advisory Opinion
Nos. 90-15 and 93-06: Application of the financial disclosure
filing requirements of §73-a of the Public Officers Law
to individuals serving in academic titles at the State
University of New York. |
| 03-7: |
Application of Public Officers
Law §73(8) to an employee of the New York State Office
of Temporary Disability Assistance who wishes to provide
contractual services to a public benefit corporation
that is staffed by his former agency upon his retirement.
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| 03-8: |
Whether a former Attorney
General's Office [ ] may assist a client in an investigation
by the Securities Exchange Commission involving similar
issues that are currently being investigated by the
Attorney General's Office, and whether his involvement
in the early stages of the Attorney General's investigation
rose to the level of direct concern and personal participation
or active consideration of a transaction so as to trigger
application of the lifetime bar. |
| 03-9: |
Application of Public
Officers Law §74 to members of the New York State Soil
and Water Committee, an entity within the Department
of Agriculture and Markets, and their affiliations with
outside organizations as they administer a grant program. |
2004 |
Description |
| 04-1: |
Application of Public Officers Law 74
to a State employee who wishes to provide an
endorsement
for a device he invented in which he and his
State agency share a pecuniary interest. |
| 04-2: |
Whether
the lifetime bar of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(ii)
precludes a former State employee from submitting a proposal
to his former agency concerning upgrades to a fleet of
locomotives that the former employee was directly involved in
purchasing in 1995. |
| 04-3: |
Whether the Commission's regulation on outside activities prohibits a policymaker from serving
as a member of the board of directors of a local political club. |
| 04-4: |
Application of Advisory Opinion No. 03-06 to individuals serving in academic titles at the City
University of New York. |
| 04-5: |
Application of the two-year bar post-employment restrictions of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(i) to a former employee of the New York State Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control/State Liquor Authority (“SLA”) who wishes to view monthly price schedules which are filed by manufacturers and wholesalers with the SLA pursuant to Alcoholic Beverage Control Law §101-b and which are available for public inspection at the offices of the SLA. |
| 04-6 |
Application of the two-year bar post employment restrictions of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(i) to a former employee of the New York City Transit Authority
(“NYCTA”) who wishes to gather data from his former agency as part of a federally funded cooperative research project. |
| 04-7 |
Application of the two-year bar of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(i) and Advisory Opinion Nos. 99-17and 00-04 to a former employee of the Department of Transportation. |
| 04-8 |
Reconsideration of Advisory Opinion Nos. 91-10 and 92-5 pertaining to financial disclosure obligations of State employees in the Research Scientist series. |
2005 |
Description |
| 05-1 |
Conditions under which a State employee may accept a discount on goods or services. |
| 05-2 |
Whether actual compensation received or the compensation attributed to the job rate should be the test for determining the financial disclosure requirement. |
| 05-03 |
Whether the lifetime bar of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(ii) precludes a former State employee of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the New York City Transit Authority from providing information on the next generation of automatic fare collection technology. |
| 05-04 |
Application of the two-year bar post-employment restrictions of Public Officers Law §73(8)(a)(i) to a retired scientist with the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities who now is employed by the agency’s closely affiliated corporation and working on a federal grant for which he is the principal investigator. |
2006 |
Description |
| 06-1 |
Guidelines for State employees relative to employment-related communications with entities or individuals which have matters before the State employee. |
| 06-2 |
Whether a State employee, who serves as a uncompensated member of the board of directors of a not-for-profit agency under contract with another State agency, may orally communicate with the State agency on the merits of a contract dispute. |
| 06-3 |
Limitations on a State employee on unpaid leave having contact with his State agency while serving as a public official. |
| 06-4 |
Application of Public Officers Law §74 to members of the Public Health Council. |
| 06-5 |
Determination of former agency for purposes of the two-year bar; application of the lifetime bar. |
| 06-6 |
Whether the Attorney General’s service as one of the four trustees of his family’s charitable trust regulated by the Charities Bureau is a conflict of interest or creates the appearance of such a conflict under Public Officers Law §74. |
| 06-7 |
Application of Public Officers Law §74 to certain employees of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (“NFTA”) who wish to engage in outside employment on NFTA property for a contractor to the agency. |
| 06-8 |
Application of Public Officers Law §74 to a State employee serving as board President of a not-for-profit agency licensed and funded by the employee's agency. |
| 06-9 |
Application of Advisory Opinion No. 06-01 regarding job offers. |
2007 |
Description |
| 07-1 |
Application of Public Officers Law Section 73 (8)(a) to a former employee of the
Governor's Office of Employee Relations. |
| 07-2 |
Application of the two-year bar post-employment restrictions of Public Officers Law Section
73 (8)(a)(i) to a former employee of the Department of Environmental Conservation who seeks to represent
an applicant for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need pursuant to Article VII of the
Public Service Law where his former agency is party to the action. |
| 07-3 |
Guidelines for the use of State aircraft by public officials for State and non-State travel. |
| 07-5 |
Extension of Advisory Opinion No. 07-3: standards for the use of State aircraft by public officials for State and non-State travel. |
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