Cuomo: So far, the governor has used the threat of the Moreland Act to try to get lawmakers to pass
a proposed ethics reform bill.
Not exact matches
Cuomo put the
bill on the table late in the legislative session after it had become clear that the majority of the
ethics reforms he
proposed in his State of the State address would not pass in the Legislature, especially the Republican - controlled Senate.
I believe my
bill proposing term limits on legislative leaders and committee chairs would be a better step toward
ethics reform.»
On Monday, Senate Democrats also
proposed a package of
ethics reforms, including a
bill that would cap legislators» outside income at 15 % of their taxpayer - funded salary.