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NY A05023

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Jacobson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Excludes contributions made in cash, bitcoin, or any other form of cryptocurrency from being eligible for matching funds under New York's public campaign financing program

  • Adds cryptocurrency and cash to the existing list of non-matchable contributions, which already includes lobbyist contributions and individual contributions exceeding $250

  • Amends Section 14-200-a of the Election Law, specifically the provisions governing public financing for candidates

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Provides that election contributions made in cash, or in bitcoin or any other form of cryptocurrency are not matchable for purposes of public financing.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law2/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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