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A10097 Summary:

BILL NOA10097 

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SAME ASSAME AS S08445

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SPONSORSolages

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COSPNSRSimone, Lee, Gonzalez-Rojas

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §14-107, add §14-107-c, El L

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Requires disclosure of major contributors on independent expenditure communications; provides language for such disclaimers.

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BILL NOA10097 

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01/30/2026referred to election law

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10097

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 30, 2026
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring disclosure of
 major contributors on independent expenditure communications

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

 1 Section 1. Section 14-107 of the election law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
 3 9. (a) Any individual, entity, or political committee that makes an
 4 independent expenditure for a covered communication shall include on
 5 such communication the following disclaimer, prominently displayed and
 6 clearly readable or audible, as applicable:
 7 "Paid for by (name of person or organization). This expenditure was
 8 not made in cooperation with any candidate or candidate's committee."
 9 (b) (i) If the independent spender has received aggregate contrib-
 10 utions exceeding one thousand dollars from any person or entity during
 11 the twelve months preceding the communication, the disclaimer shall also
 12 include:
 13 "Top contributors: (Name one) (Name two) (Name three)."
 14 (ii) The names listed under subparagraph (i) of this paragraph shall
 15 be those contributors who contributed the largest aggregate amounts
 16 exceeding one thousand dollars, in descending order.
 17 (c) If the independent spender has a treasurer, the disclaimer shall
 18 also include:
 19 "The treasurer of (name of person or organization) is (name of treas-
 20 urer)."
 21 (d) The disclosure shall appear in a type size and format that is
 22 easily readable or, for audio or video communications, clearly audible
 23 and/or visible for at least four seconds. The disclosure shall also
 24 include the web address of the state board of elections candidates and
 25 campaign disclosures reporting system.
 26 (e) Nothing in this section shall be applicable to candidates for
 27 public offices under the jurisdiction of the New York city campaign
 28 finance board.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13406-01-5

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 1 (f) For the purposes of this subdivision, the term "covered communi-
 2 cation" shall mean any public communication made via direct mail, print,
 3 internet, radio, television, telephone, or other mass distribution meth-
 4 od that expressly advocates for the election or defeat of a clearly
 5 identified candidate or ballot proposal, or refers to such candidate or
 6 proposal within sixty days of an election.
 7 § 2. The election law is amended by adding a new section 14-107-c to
 8 read as follows:
 9 § 14-107-c. Donor attribution rules for independent expenditures. 1.
 10 For purposes of determining the top contributors required to be
 11 disclosed under subdivision nine of section 14-107 of this title, only
 12 those contributions that are earmarked, solicited for, or reasonably
 13 expected to support independent expenditures shall be considered.
 14 2. No later than one hundred eighty days after the effective date of
 15 this section, state board of elections shall promulgate any rules or
 16 regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this section and
 17 subdivision nine of section 14-107 of this title, including standardized
 18 disclaimer formats, font sizes, and methods for identifying top contrib-
 19 utors.
 20 § 3. Severability clause. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivi-
 21 sion or section of this act shall be adjudged by any court of competent
 22 jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affec