Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 13, 2017 |
signed chap.307 |
Sep 01, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 06, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.226 substituted for a5740a |
Jun 06, 2017 |
substituted by s1567a |
May 16, 2017 |
amended on third reading 5740a |
May 16, 2017 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to assembly recalled from senate |
May 03, 2017 |
referred to elections delivered to senate passed assembly |
Apr 27, 2017 |
advanced to third reading cal.226 |
Apr 26, 2017 |
reported |
Feb 14, 2017 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A5740
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SEAWRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S1567 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Pamela Harris
Felix Ortiz
multi-Sponsors
Robert C. Carroll
Carmen De La Rosa
Jo Anne Simon
2017-A5740 - Details
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §4-123, El L
2017-A5740 - Summary
Requires the state board of elections to publish the campaign website addresses of candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, state comptroller, member of the state senate and member of the state assembly; directs such candidates to provide their campaign website addresses to the state board of elections.
2017-A5740 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5740 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 14, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SEAWRIGHT, HARRIS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to publishing certain candidate website information 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 4-123 to read as follows: § 4-123. PUBLICATION OF CANDIDATE WEBSITES. 1. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL PUBLISH ON ITS WEBSITE THE CAMPAIGN WEBSITE ADDRESS DESIGNATED BY THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE COMPTROLLER, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE AND MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY ON THE BALLOT AT THE NEXT PRIMARY, SPECIAL OR GENERAL ELECTION, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION. SUCH CANDIDATE MAY NOTI- FY THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS OF HIS OR HER WEBSITE ADDRESS ON SUCH CANDIDATE'S PETITION COVER SHEET OR IN A SEPARATE WRITING SIGNED BY THE CANDIDATE. ANY CANDIDATE WHO DOES NOT PROVIDE A WEBSITE ADDRESS SHALL BE LISTED AS HAVING NOT PROVIDED A WEBSITE ADDRESS FOR PUBLICATION. 2. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL NOT PUBLISH ANY WEBSITE ADDRESS FOUND TO BE UNRELATED TO A CANDIDACY FOR PUBLIC OFFICE. SUCH DENIAL TO PUBLISH A WEBSITE ADDRESS SHALL BE REVIEWED ONLY IN A SPECIAL PROCEEDING BROUGHT BY THE CANDIDATE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE SEVENTY-EIGHT OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES. 3. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL PROMINENTLY DISPLAY THE FOLLOW- ING DISCLAIMER WITH RELATION TO THE LIST OF CANDIDATE WEBSITE ADDRESSES: "THE WEBSITE ADDRESSES PUBLISHED HERE ARE DESIGNATED BY THE CANDIDATE. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR AND EXPRESSES NO OPINION AS TO THE CONTENT OF CANDIDATE WEBSITES." § 2. The state board of elections shall, within six months of the effective date of this act, promulgate rules or regulations to implement the provisions of this act which shall include the time of publication EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Pamela Harris
Felix Ortiz
multi-Sponsors
Robert C. Carroll
Carmen De La Rosa
Jo Anne Simon
2017-A5740A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §4-123, El L
2017-A5740A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the state board of elections to publish the campaign website addresses of candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, state comptroller, member of the state senate and member of the state assembly; directs such candidates to provide their campaign website addresses to the state board of elections.
2017-A5740A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5740--A Cal. No. 226 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 14, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SEAWRIGHT, HARRIS, ORTIZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CARROLL, DE LA ROSA, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- advanced to a third reading, passed by Assembly and delivered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to publishing certain candidate website information 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 4-123 to read as follows: § 4-123. PUBLICATION OF CANDIDATE WEBSITES. 1. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL PUBLISH ON ITS WEBSITE THE CAMPAIGN WEBSITE ADDRESS DESIGNATED BY ANY CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE COMPTROLLER, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE AND MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY ON THE BALLOT AT THE NEXT PRIMARY, SPECIAL OR GENERAL ELECTION, EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION. SUCH CANDIDATE MAY NOTIFY THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS OF HIS OR HER WEBSITE ADDRESS ON SUCH CANDIDATE'S PETITION COVER SHEET OR IN A SEPARATE WRIT- ING SIGNED BY THE CANDIDATE. ANY CANDIDATE WHO DOES NOT PROVIDE A WEBSITE ADDRESS SHALL BE LISTED AS HAVING NOT PROVIDED A WEBSITE ADDRESS FOR PUBLICATION. 2. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL NOT PUBLISH ANY WEBSITE ADDRESS FOUND TO BE UNRELATED TO A CANDIDACY FOR PUBLIC OFFICE. SUCH DENIAL TO PUBLISH A WEBSITE ADDRESS SHALL BE REVIEWED ONLY IN A SPECIAL PROCEEDING BROUGHT BY THE CANDIDATE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE SEVENTY-EIGHT OF THE CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES. 3. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL PROMINENTLY DISPLAY THE FOLLOW- ING DISCLAIMER WITH RELATION TO THE LIST OF CANDIDATE WEBSITE ADDRESSES: "THE WEBSITE ADDRESSES PUBLISHED HERE ARE DESIGNATED BY THE CANDIDATE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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