New York Assembly Bill 4116

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January 31 2013 - referred to election law
Pending: Assembly Election Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Enacts a voluntary program for public financing of statewide elections, and elections for state senator, assembly person and district attorney; provides that each candidate who collects a specified amount of five dollar contributions and agrees to limit campaign spending receives a fixed amount of public financing; requires qualified candidate must agree to fixed number of debates; bans "soft money" political advertising; increases campaign contribution reporting; recreates state board of elections.

Enacts a voluntary program for public financing of statewide elections, and elections for state senator, assembly person and district attorney; provides that each candidate who collects a specified amount of five dollar contributions and agrees to limit campaign spending receives a fixed amount of public financing; requires qualified candidate must agree to fixed number of debates; bans "soft money" political advertising; increases campaign contribution reporting; recreates state board of elections.

Asm Felix Ortiz	Asm James F. Brennan	Asm Steve Englebright	Asm Richard N. Gottfried
Asm Barbara M. Clark	Asm Daniel J. O'Donnell	Asm Crystal D. Peoples-Stokes	Asm Sandy Galef
Asm Amy Paulin	Asm Linda B. Rosenthal	Asm Brian Kavanagh	Asm Barbara Lifton
Asm Micah Kellner	Asm Joan L. Millman	Asm Kevin A. Cahill	Asm William Colton
Asm Jeffrey Dinowitz	Asm Deborah J. Glick	Asm Donna A. Lupardo	Asm Fred W. Thiele, Jr.

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-31	Assembly	referred to election law

S04501 (Same As) 2013-04-03 - REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

Type	Source
Summary	http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04116&term=2013&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Votes=Y
Text	http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04116&term=2013&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Votes=Y#A04116