NY A05642 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - referred to election law
Pending: Assembly Election Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - referred to election law
Pending: Assembly Election Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Enacts the "corporate political activity accountability to shareholders act"; requires that corporate contributions to a political candidate or party committee or in support or opposition to a candidate or ballot referendum be approved by a majority of shareholders; applies to cooperative corporations, not-for-profit corporations, railroad and transportation corporations.
Title
Enacts the "corporate political activity accountability to shareholders act"; requires that corporate contributions to a political candidate or party committee or in support or opposition to a candidate or ballot referendum be approved by a majority of shareholders; applies to cooperative corporations, not-for-profit corporations, railroad and transportation corporations.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-08 | Assembly | referred to election law |
| 2019-05-22 | Assembly | print number 5642a |
| 2019-05-22 | Assembly | amend and recommit to election law |
| 2019-02-14 | Assembly | referred to election law |
Same As/Similar To
S02364 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
