Bill Text: NY S02427 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to publishing local campaign contribution limits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-01-28 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN [S02427 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S02427-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2427
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 24, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections
        AN ACT to amend the  election  law,  in  relation  to  publishing  local
          campaign contribution limits
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 14-114 of the election law is amended by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 11 to read as follows:
     3    11.  A  board  of  elections,  as defined in subdivision twenty-six of
     4  section 1-104 of this  chapter,  shall  calculate  and  publish  on  its
     5  website,  on  or  before  the  fifteenth  day of April, all contribution
     6  limits established pursuant to this section for the county,  town,  city
     7  and village offices on the ballot in that year, and within the same time
     8  period provide such calculated contribution limits to the state board of
     9  elections in the format required by such board.
    10    §  2.  This  act  shall  take effect on the fifteenth of December next
    11  succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00938-01-9
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