Bill Text: NY A04286 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to disclosure of the identities of political committees making certain expenditures for political communications.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-2)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-03-16 - REFERRED TO ELECTIONS [A04286 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A04286-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4286--B Cal. No. 175 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 30, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, LUPARDO, McDONALD, JAFFEE, THIELE, SIMOTAS, BENEDETTO, PAULIN, QUART, DINOWITZ, SEPULVEDA, STIRPE, ROSEN- THAL, STECK, FAHY, CAHILL, GALEF, GOTTFRIED, MILLER, SOLAGES, CYMBROW- ITZ, RAIA, WEPRIN, LIFTON, ABINANTI, SANTABARBARA, MAYER, FARRELL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, CROUCH, GLICK, MAGEE, RAMOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading -- advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to disclosure of the iden- tities of political committees making certain expenditures for poli- tical communications The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 14-106 of the election law, as amended by section 3 2 of subpart C of part H of chapter 55 of the laws of 2014, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 § 14-106. Political communication. 1. The statements required to be 5 filed under the provisions of this article next succeeding a primary, 6 general or special election shall be accompanied by a copy of all broad- 7 cast, cable or satellite schedules and scripts, internet, print and 8 other types of advertisements, pamphlets, circulars, flyers, brochures, 9 letterheads and other printed matter purchased or produced, and reprod- 10 uctions of statements or information published to five hundred or more 11 members of a general public audience by computer or other electronic 12 device including but not limited to electronic mail or text message, 13 purchased in connection with such election by or under the authority of 14 the person filing the statement or the committee or the person on whose 15 behalf it is filed, as the case may be. Such copies, schedules and 16 scripts shall be preserved by the officer with whom or the board with EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07793-03-6