New York A 2577: Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to instruction on preventing child sexual exploitation and abuse in grades K - 8

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A02577 Summary:

BILL NOA02577 

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Relates to campaign contribution limits on corporations; provides that all controlled corporations (subsidiaries) as defined by the IRS code shall be considered one corporation for the purposes of contribution limits; requires the treasurer of a political committee, other than a party committee, to identify and disclose the economic or other special interests of a majority of its contributors and/or organizers and the identity of any common employer or organizer.

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BILL NOA02577 

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01/17/2025referred to election law

01/07/2026referred to election law

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2577

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 17, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Election Law

 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the classification of
 certain components of a controlled group of corporations as a single
 entity for purposes of calculating contribution limits, and requiring
 the identification of the interests of certain contributors

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 14-116 of the election law, as
 2 amended by chapter 4 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
 3 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of this section,
 4 any corporation or an organization financially supported in whole or in
 5 part, by such corporation, any limited liability company or other corpo-
 6 rate entity may make expenditures, including contributions, not other-
 7 wise prohibited by law, for political purposes, in an amount not to
 8 exceed five thousand dollars in the aggregate in any calendar year;
 9 provided that no public utility shall use revenues received from the
 10 rendition of public service within the state for contributions for poli-
 11 tical purposes unless such cost is charged to the shareholders of such a
 12 public service corporation. For the purposes of this subdivision, all
 13 the component members of a controlled group of corporations within the
 14 meaning of section one thousand five hundred sixty-three of the Internal
 15 Revenue Code of the United States shall be deemed to be one corporation.
 16 § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 14-118 of the election law, as amended
 17 by section 9 of part A of chapter 286 of the laws of 2016, is amended to
 18 read as follows:
 19 1. Every political committee shall have a treasurer and a depository,
 20 and shall cause the treasurer to keep detailed, bound accounts of all
 21 receipts, transfers, loans, liabilities, contributions and expenditures,
 22 made by the committee or any of its officers, members or agents acting
 23 under its authority or in its behalf. All such accounts shall be

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04436-01-5

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 1 retained by a treasurer for a period of five years from the date of the
 2 filing of the final statement with respect to the election, primary
 3 election or convention to which they pertain. No officer, member or
 4 agent of any political committee shall receive any receipt, transfer or
 5 contribution, or make any expenditure or incur any liability until the
 6 committee shall have chosen a treasurer and depository and filed their
 7 names in accordance with this subdivision. There shall be filed in the
 8 office in which the committee is required to file its statements under
 9 section 14-110 of this article, within five days after the choice of a
 10 treasurer and depository, a statement giving the name and address of the
 11 treasurer chosen, the name and address of any person authorized to sign
 12 checks by such treasurer, the name and address of the depository chosen
 13 and the candidate or candidates or ballot proposal or proposals the
 14 success or defeat of w