Senate Bill S6374

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to statements of campaign receipts, contributions, transfers and expenditures

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Elections Committee


  • 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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2017-S6374 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Elections
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §14-102, El L; amd §74, Pub Off L; amd §80, Leg L; amd §94, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S5319
2015-2016: S2742
2019-2020: S2633
2021-2022: S825
2023-2024: S113

2017-S6374 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to statements of campaign receipts, contributions, transfers and expenditures.

2017-S6374 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6374 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6374
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 11, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections
 
 AN ACT to amend the election law, the public officers law, the  legisla-
   tive  law and the executive law, in relation to statements of campaign
   receipts, contributions, transfers and expenditures

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of section 14-102 of the election law, as
 amended by chapter 8 and redesignated by chapter 9 of the laws of  1978,
 is amended to read as follows:
   1.  The  treasurer of every political committee which, or any officer,
 member or agent of any  such  committee  who,  in  connection  with  any
 election,  receives  or  expends  any  money  or other valuable thing or
 incurs any liability to pay money or its equivalent  shall  file  state-
 ments  sworn,  or subscribed and bearing a form notice that false state-
 ments made therein are punishable as a class A misdemeanor  pursuant  to
 section 210.45 of the penal law, at the times prescribed by this article
 setting forth all the receipts, contributions to and the expenditures by
 and  liabilities  of  the  committee,  and  of its officers, members and
 agents in its behalf. Such statements shall include the dollar amount of
 any receipt, contribution or transfer, or the fair market value  of  any
 receipt,  contribution  or  transfer,  which is other than of money, the
 name and address of the transferor,  contributor  or  person  from  whom
 received,  IF THE CONTRIBUTOR IS A LOBBYIST REGISTERED PURSUANT TO ARTI-
 CLE ONE-A OF THE LEGISLATIVE LAW and if the transferor,  contributor  or
 person  is  a  political  committee;  the name of and the political unit
 represented by the committee, the date of its receipt, the dollar amount
 of every expenditure, the name and address of the person to whom it  was
 made  or the name of and the political unit represented by the committee
 to which it was made and the date thereof, and shall state  clearly  the
 purpose  of  such expenditure. Any statement reporting a loan shall have
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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