New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A11706 — Prohibits certain election officials from overseeing an election if they are a part of a political action committee or independent expenditure committee for a candidate

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced September 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill prohibits certain election officials from overseeing elections if involved with political committees for candidates.

This bill stops specific election officials from managing elections if they are part of a political action or independent expenditure committee for candidates. It also defines what these committees are.

Summary

Prohibits certain election officials from overseeing an election if they are a part of a political action committee or independent expenditure committee for a candidate; defines "political action committee" and "independent expenditure committee".

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

Sponsors

  • Keith Powers · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Keith Powers

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does A11706 do?
Prohibits certain election officials from overseeing an election if they are a part of a political action committee or independent expenditure committee for a candidate; defines "political action committee" and "independent expenditure committee".
Who sponsors A11706?
A11706 is sponsored by Keith Powers.
What is the current status of A11706?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced September 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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