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Assembly Bill A9556

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Limits the expenditures by candidates for senate and assembly

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2013-A9556 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5601
Current Committee:
Assembly Election Law
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง14-105, El L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4176, S6268
2017-2018: A4632, S293

2013-A9556 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Limits the expenditures by candidates for senate and assembly.

2013-A9556 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9556

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 7, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. KEARNS -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Election Law

AN  ACT  to amend the election law, in relation to limiting the expendi-
  tures by candidates for senate and assembly

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

  Section  1. The election law is amended by adding a new section 14-105
to read as follows:
  S 14-105. LIMIT EXPENDITURES BY SENATE AND  ASSEMBLY  CAMPAIGNS.    1.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW, ANY CANDIDATE FOR SENATE IS
PROHIBITED  FROM  SPENDING  MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND
ANY CANDIDATE FOR ASSEMBLY IS PROHIBITED FROM  SPENDING  MORE  THAN  ONE
HUNDRED  FIFTY  THOUSAND  DOLLARS  ON  AN  ELECTION  FOR SUCH RESPECTIVE
OFFICE.
  2. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL PROMULGATE ANY RULES  AND  REGU-
LATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08445-01-3

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