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NY A04674

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2011

Primary Sponsor

Peter Rivera

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person, candidate, political party, or committee acting on behalf of a campaign from giving, offering, or promising anything of value to another person within 24 hours prior to opening of polls for an election to public office or party position

  • Exempts distribution of pamphlets, circulars, flyers, brochures, letterheads, and other printed campaign material from the prohibition

  • Establishes violation of these provisions as a Class A misdemeanor

  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Prohibits any person acting on behalf of any campaign for election to any position to give, offer or promise to give anything of value to any person within 24 hours prior to the opening of the polls for the election to such position; a violation of such provisions shall constitute a class A misdemeanor; such provisions shall not apply to campaign literature.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

9/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Election Law2/4/2011

Full Bill Text

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