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Assembly Bill A7360
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
REILLY
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Karim Camara
Amy Paulin
Alan Maisel
multi-Sponsors
Michael Cusick
Sandy Galef
Aileen Gunther
George Latimer
2011-A7360 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Election Law
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§14-124 & 14-130, add §§14-132 & 14-134, El L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
-
A1543
2011-A7360 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7360 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 3, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. REILLY, CAMARA, PAULIN, MAISEL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CUSICK, GALEF, GUNTHER, LATIMER, SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the use of campaign and non-campaign funds THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 14-124 of the election law, as amended by chapter 71 of the laws of 1988, is amended to read as follows: 3. The contribution and receipt limits of this article shall not apply to monies received and expenditures made by a party committee or consti- tuted committee to maintain a permanent headquarters and staff and carry on ordinary activities which are not for the express purpose of promot- ing the candidacy of specific candidates. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "ORDINARY ACTIVITIES" REFERS SOLELY TO THE ACTIVITIES OF INDI- VIDUALS WHO ARE PARTY OFFICIALS OR PUBLIC OFFICIALS OR THE ACTIVITIES CARRIED ON WITHIN PARTY FACILITIES. S 2. Section 14-130 of the election law, as added by chapter 152 of the laws of 1985, is amended to read as follows: S 14-130. Campaign funds for personal use. 1. Contributions received by a candidate or a political committee may be expended for any lawful purpose THAT IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO PROMOTING THE NOMINATION OR ELECTION OF A CANDIDATE. Such funds shall not be converted by any person to a personal use [which is unrelated to a political campaign or the holding of a public office or party position] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION. IN ADDITION TO EXPENSES DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CAMPAIGN INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, POSTAGE, SIGNS, PRINTING, FOOD, RENT FOR HEADQUARTERS, STAFF, EQUIPMENT, OTHER PERMISSIBLE EXPENDITURES SHALL INCLUDE CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, 501(C)3 CHARITIES, LABOR UNION FUNDRAISING EVENTS OR PUBLI- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11176-01-1
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