Bill Text: NY A06975 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to political contributions by limited liability companies.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 56-2)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-16 - REFERRED TO RULES [A06975 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A06975-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6975--C Cal. No. 261 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY April 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH, SIMON, ZEBROWSKI, CAHILL, MILLER, GOTT- FRIED, LAVINE, JAFFEE, GALEF, ABINANTI, WOERNER, BUCHWALD, COLTON, KAMINSKY, MAGNARELLI, MAYER, MOSLEY, SANTABARBARA, SKOUFIS, COOK, BRONSON, ROSENTHAL, RYAN, BARRETT, FAHY, RUSSELL, STECK, ROZIC, SIMO- TAS, ORTIZ, BLAKE, QUART, DINOWITZ, PEOPLES-STOKES, LIFTON, SCHIMEL, CUSICK, TITONE, HUNTER, STIRPE, CERETTO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, ENGLEBRIGHT, FARRELL, GLICK, LUPARDO, MAGEE, MARKEY, McDO- NALD, ROBINSON, SCHIMMINGER, SEAWRIGHT, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third read- ing AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to political contributions The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 14-116 of the election law, subdivision 1 as redes- 2 ignated by chapter 9 of the laws of 1978 and subdivision 2 as amended by 3 chapter 260 of the laws of 1981, is amended to read as follows: 4 § 14-116. Political contributions by certain organizations. 1. No 5 corporation [or], limited liability company, joint-stock association or 6 other corporate entity doing business in this state, except a corpo- 7 ration or association organized or maintained for political purposes 8 only, shall directly or indirectly pay or use or offer, consent or agree 9 to pay or use any money or property for or in aid of any political 10 party, committee or organization, or for, or in aid of, any corporation, 11 limited liability company, joint-stock [or], other association, or other 12 corporate entity organized or maintained for political purposes, or for, 13 or in aid of, any candidate for political office or for nomination for EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00169-11-6