N.Y. Public Officers Law § 75: Bribery of members of the legislature

§ 75. Bribery of members of the legislature. A person who gives or

offers, or causes to be given or offered, a bribe, or any money,

property, or value of any kind, or any promise or agreement therefor, to

a member of the legislature, or to a person who has been elected a

member of the legislature, or attempts, directly or indirectly, by

menace, deceit, suppression of truth, or other corrupt means, to

influence such a member or person to give or withhold his vote, or to

absent himself from the house of which he is, or is to become, a member,

or from any committee thereof, is punishable by imprisonment for not

more than ten years, or by a fine of not more than five thousand

dollars, or by both.