Bill Text: NY A09378 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended


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: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-05 - print number 9378a [A09378 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A09378-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         9378--A
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 29, 2016
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  DenDEKKER  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Election  Law  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        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;  provided, however, that effective immediately, the addition and/or
    10  repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
    11  this  act  on  its effective date are authorized and directed to be made
    12  and completed on or before such effective date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13825-02-6
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