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NY A00817
Bill
Status
1/11/2023
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 from contributors or donors
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Requires candidates soliciting recurring contributions to obtain affirmative consent from the contributor or donor at the time the recurring contribution is arranged
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Specifies that passive action by a contributor, such as failing to uncheck a pre-checked box, does not constitute affirmative consent
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Requires candidates to immediately cancel recurring contributions or donations upon request from the voter
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Makes candidates who violate these provisions liable for treble damages in addition to any other penalties imposed
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
1/3/2024