NY S08217

Requires presidential and vice presidential candidates to file copies of their federal income tax returns for at least the five most recent taxable years with the New York State Board of Elections, no later than fifty days before a general election.

Requires candidates to provide written consent for public disclosure of their tax returns to the State Board of Elections.

Mandates the State Board of Elections make filed tax returns publicly available on its website within seven days of filing, subject to redactions determined in consultation with the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance.

Prohibits candidates who fail to timely file required tax returns and written consent from having their names printed on the official ballot for the general election.

Prevents New York electors from voting for any presidential or vice presidential candidate who failed to comply with the tax return disclosure requirements.