NY S02004 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the use of campaign funds to pay attorney's fees or any costs for the actual defense of a candidate, public or party official, members of their immediate family or domestic partner in connection with a criminal action, investigation, or prosecution; and restricts use of such funds for costs related to certain civil actions.

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Title

Prohibits the use of campaign funds to pay attorney's fees or any costs for the actual defense of a candidate, public or party official, members of their immediate family or domestic partner in connection with a criminal action, investigation, or prosecution; and restricts use of such funds for costs related to certain civil actions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08SenateREFERRED TO ELECTIONS
2019-06-10SenatePRINT NUMBER 2004B
2019-06-10SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS
2019-06-07SenatePRINT NUMBER 2004A
2019-06-07SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS
2019-01-18SenateREFERRED TO ELECTIONS

Same As/Similar To

A02536 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - referred to election law

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