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Assembly Bill A11371

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the transfer of funds from a candidate's political committee for a federal office to a candidate's political committee for a state, county or local office

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2017-A11371 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Election Law
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §14-114, El L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A1838
2021-2022: A1334
2023-2024: A192

2017-A11371 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Places restrictions on the transfer of funds from a candidate's political committee for a federal office to a candidate's political committee for a state, county or local office.

2017-A11371 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   11371
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             October 19, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Magnarelli)
   -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law
 
 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the transfer  of  funds
   from  a  candidate's  political  committee  for  a federal office to a
   candidate's political committee for a state, county or local office

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section 14-114 of the election law is
 amended by adding a new paragraph d to read as follows:
   D. THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM A CANDIDATE'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FOR  A
 FEDERAL  OFFICE TO A CANDIDATE'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FOR A STATE, COUNTY
 OR  LOCAL  OFFICE  SHALL  BE  RESTRICTED  PER  THE  CONTRIBUTION  LIMITS
 PRESCRIBED  IN  PARAGRAPHS A AND B OF THIS SUBDIVISION. FOR THE PURPOSES
 OF THIS SECTION A FEDERAL CANDIDATE COMMITTEE SHALL  BE  TREATED  AS  AN
 INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16461-01-8

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