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NY S07402

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

9/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Todd Kaminsky

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new Election Law Section 17-158 prohibiting any state officer or employee from knowingly soliciting political contributions from subordinate employees for any party committee, candidate, or person
  • Makes violation of the solicitation prohibition a Class E felony, regardless of whether the subordinate employee actually makes a contribution
  • Preserves the right of employees to make voluntary political contributions on their own initiative
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits the solicitation of political contributions from subordinate employees by an officer or employee of the state, regardless of whether such subordinate employee makes a political contribution.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections1/5/2022
Rules9/27/2021

Full Bill Text

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