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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to elections returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 03, 2021 |
referred to election law delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 02, 2021 |
ordered to third reading cal.1433 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 06, 2021 |
referred to elections |
Senate Bill S741
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Elections Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
(D) 26th Senate District
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
2021-S741 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S741 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S741 SPONSOR: BIAGGI TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to the use of campaign funds to pay any settlement fees, fines or penalties for sexual harass- ment civil or criminal actions PURPOSE OF BILL: To prohibit campaign funds from being used to pays settlement fees for sexual harassment action, investigation or prosecution for alleged violations of state law SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends Section 14-120 of the election law by adding subdivi- sion 7 which does not allow campaign funds to be used to pay settlement fees for sexual harassment civil or criminal action, investigation, or prosecution for alleged violations of state law alleged to have been
2021-S741 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 741 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BIAGGI, GOUNARDES, HOYLMAN, MAYER, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the use of campaign funds to pay any settlement fees, fines or penalties for sexual harassment civil or criminal actions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (x) and (xi) of subdivision 3 of section 14-130 of the election law, paragraph (x) as amended and paragraph (xi) as added by chapter 136 of the laws of 2019, are amended and a new para- graph (xii) is added to read as follows: (x) travel expenses including automobile purchases or leases, unless used for campaign purposes or in connection with the execution of the duties of public office or party position and usage of such vehicle which is incidental to such purposes or the execution of such duties; [and] (xi) childcare expenses, other than expenses incurred in the campaign or in the execution of the duties of public office or party position[.]; AND (XII) PAYMENT OF ANY SETTLEMENT FEES, FINES OR PENALTIES ASSESSED AGAINST THE CANDIDATE IN CONNECTION WITH A CRIMINAL OR CIVIL ACTION, INVESTIGATION, OR PROSECUTION INVOLVING ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL HARASS- MENT. § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01688-01-1
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