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NY S09184

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

Todd Kaminsky

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends election law to require disposition of campaign funds within two years upon conviction of a felony (in addition to existing provisions for death) of a candidate, former candidate, or holder of elective office.
  • Allows funds to be disposed of by returning contributions pro rata to donors, donating to 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, donating to SUNY or CUNY, or donating to the state's general fund.
  • Eliminates the previous option allowing transfer of funds to other candidates, parties, or political committees in accordance with contribution limits.
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Sets forth the means of the disposition of campaign funds upon the conviction of a felony of a candidate, former candidate or holder of elective office.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

10/22/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules10/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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