STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7074 IN SENATE March 22, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. AKSHAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring mandatory training for certain treasurers of political committees The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 14-118 of the election law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 3 4. The state board of elections or its designee shall conduct a manda- 4 tory training program for the treasurers of any political committee that 5 maintains an average annual balance of more than twenty-five thousand 6 dollars in its account once per each election cycle. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09947-02-5