New York A03336 amends election law to prohibit recurring campaign donations without explicit consent and mandates transparency and cancellation.

New York A03336 amends the election law to prohibit candidates, committees, and entities from soliciting or accepting recurring campaign contributions without the contributor's affirmative consent at the time of the initial contribution. Passive actions, such as failing to uncheck a pre-checked box, do not constitute affirmative consent. For those accepting recurring contributions, the bill requires providing a receipt that clearly discloses all terms within three days of the contribution, offering cancellation information in every communication, and immediately canceling the recurring.

New York A03336 amends election law to prohibit recurring campaign donations without explicit consent and mandates transparency and cancellation.

New York A03336 amends the election law to prohibit candidates, committees, and entities from soliciting or accepting recurring campaign contributions without the contributor's affirmative consent at the time of the initial contribution. Passive actions, such as failing to uncheck a pre-checked box, do not constitute affirmative consent. For those accepting recurring contributions, the bill requires providing a receipt that clearly discloses all terms within three days of the contribution, offering cancellation information in every communication, and immediately canceling the recurring.