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NY A08193
Bill
Status
8/25/2021
Primary Sponsor
Robert Carroll
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AI Summary
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Prohibits candidates from using pre-marked materials or mediums that solicit recurring contributions or donations without explicit affirmative consent from contributors.
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Requires candidates to obtain active, affirmative consent from contributors before establishing recurring contributions, with passive action such as failing to uncheck a pre-checked box deemed insufficient.
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Mandates candidates immediately cancel recurring contributions or donations upon request from voters.
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Makes candidates liable for treble damages in addition to any other penalties for violating these provisions.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Prohibits candidates from soliciting contributions or donations from any contributor or donor using any material or medium pre-marking that such voter shall make a recurring contribution or donation to such candidate; provides that any candidate who does so may be liable for treble damages.
Last Action
referred to election law
1/5/2022