Senate Bill S4622

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Establishes the crime of failure to file campaign statements, a class A misdemeanor

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S4622 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7640
Current Committee:
Senate Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Add §190.90, Pen L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A2982

2013-S4622 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the "campaign finance reporting accountability act"; establishes the crime of failure to file campaign statements, a class A misdemeanor.

2013-S4622 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4622 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4622

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to establishing the crime  of
  failure to file campaign statements, a class A misdemeanor

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as  the  "campaign
finance reporting accountability act".
  S  2.  The penal law is amended by adding a new section 190.90 to read
as follows:
S 190.90 FAILURE TO FILE CAMPAIGN STATEMENTS.
  ANY PERSON, REQUIRED TO FILE A STATEMENT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE  FOURTEEN
OF THE ELECTION LAW, WHO KNOWINGLY, ON THREE OR MORE OCCASIONS, FAILS TO
FILE  SUCH  A STATEMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THE DATE SUCH STATEMENT IS
DUE, SHALL BE GUILTY OF FAILURE TO FILE CAMPAIGN STATEMENTS.
  FAILURE TO FILE CAMPAIGN STATEMENTS IS A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the first of November next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07899-01-3

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