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NY S00941

NY S00941
Relates to special restrictions on campaign contributions for district attorney candidates; requires such candidates to disclose to the board of elections the acceptance of campaign contributions from any law firm that represents defendants in criminal proceedings in any court in the state or from any licensed attorney employed by such law firm.

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Introduced
01/06/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to special restrictions on campaign contributions for district attorney candidates; requires such candidates to disclose to the board of elections the acceptance of campaign contributions from any law firm that represents defendants in criminal proceedings in any court in the state or from any licensed attorney employed by such law firm.

AI Summary

This bill relates to special restrictions on campaign contributions for district attorney candidates. It requires such candidates to disclose to the state board of elections the acceptance of campaign contributions from any law firm that represents defendants in criminal proceedings in any court in the state or from any licensed attorney employed by such law firm. The bill also establishes a "legal dealings database" that contains information on individuals and entities that have legal dealings with district attorneys' offices, and prohibits district attorney candidates from accepting contributions above a certain limit from those listed in the database.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS (on 01/05/2022)
(1 Companion Bills)

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