Bill Text: NY A04389 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires the board of elections to maintain a database of all campaign finance disclosure report filers and to provide a means to search such database for active filers.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-8)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to election law [A04389 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A04389-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          4389
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 4, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  DenDEKKER  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Election Law
        AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the board  of
          elections  to  maintain  a database of all campaign finance disclosure
          report filers and to provide a  means  to  search  such  database  for
          active filers
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. The election law is amended by adding a new section  14-123
     2  to read as follows:
     3    §  14-123.  Database of campaign finance disclosure report filers. The
     4  board of elections shall maintain a database  of  all  campaign  finance
     5  disclosure  report  filers  on its website. The board of elections shall
     6  establish a means to limit a search of such database to  display  active
     7  filers only.
     8    §  2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a
     9  law.  Effective immediately, the addition and/or repeal of any  rule  or
    10  regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective
    11  date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective
    12  date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07929-01-9
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