Bill Sponsors: NY S07506 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Enacts the "integrity in elections act of 2016"; requires the majority vote of the entire party committee for the jurisdiction in which a candidate for public office is running, in order to nominate such candidate as the party candidate; prohibits the transfer of funds between a candidate and committees not formed for the purposes of such candidate; limits independent expenditures for political purposes; limits contributions to $2,600 to any single candidate during an election cycle; enacts campaign finance reform to provide for matching funds for the campaigns of state elected officials; authorizes the imposition of an additional surcharge on recoveries for fraudulent practices regarding stocks, bonds and other securities; establishes the New York state campaign finance fund; provides for a New York state campaign finance fund check-off.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-05-05 - REFERRED TO ELECTIONS [S07506 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Jeffrey Klein [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-034FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Tony Avella [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-011FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator David Carlucci [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-038FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Diane Savino [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-023FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator David Valesky [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-053FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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