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NY A02035

NY A02035
Relates to campaign finance reform and legislative leadership term limits.


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Introduced
01/17/2017
In Committee
01/17/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the election law and the legislative law, in relation to campaign finance reform and legislative leadership position term limits The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill proposes campaign finance reform and legislative leadership term limits. Specifically, it prohibits individuals, businesses, or corporations that have contracts with the state or a municipal corporation from making campaign contributions to state officials, political committees, or independent expenditures within one year of the contract being awarded. The bill also requires disclosure of any campaign contributions made in the previous 365 days in proposals for state or municipal contracts. Additionally, the bill limits the number of years a member of the state legislature can serve in a leadership position to eight years. Finally, the bill reduces the maximum contribution limits for various state and local elections, and adjusts the contribution limits for party and constituted committees.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

referred to election law (on 01/17/2017)

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