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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7392
 
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       May 8, 2015
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Election Law
 
        AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation  to  monies  received  and
          expenditures made by a party committee or constituted committee
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 14-124 of  the  election  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  71  of  the  laws  of  1988, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    3. The contribution and receipt limits of this article shall not apply
     5  to monies received and expenditures made by a party committee or consti-
     6  tuted committee to maintain a permanent headquarters and staff and carry
     7  on ordinary activities which are not for the express purpose of  promot-
     8  ing  or  opposing  the  candidacy of specific candidates.  Provided that
     9  such monies described in this subdivision shall be kept in a  segregated
    10  account  and shall not be transferred or contributed, unless such trans-
    11  fer or contribution is  to  the  segregated  account  of  another  party
    12  committee  or  constituted  committee  to be used only for non-candidate
    13  expenditures. Provided, further, that such monies may not be used to pay
    14  for any political communication that includes or  references  the  name,
    15  likeness  or  voice of any clearly identified candidate or elected offi-
    16  cial.
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10662-01-5