New York S06292 mandates the Joint Commission on Public Ethics to create and maintain a campaign finance training course for legislators, their staff.

New York S06292 requires the Joint Commission on Public Ethics to develop and maintain a campaign finance training course. This course aims to help individuals understand and comply with campaign finance requirements under state law, legislative rules, and federal law. The course will be available both in person and online. All members of the legislature, their staff treasurers, and individuals running for elected office must complete this course annually. Failure to do so will result in a fine of up to $600. The act will take effect on January 1, 2026.

New York S06292 mandates the Joint Commission on Public Ethics to create and maintain a campaign finance training course for legislators, their staff.

New York S06292 requires the Joint Commission on Public Ethics to develop and maintain a campaign finance training course. This course aims to help individuals understand and comply with campaign finance requirements under state law, legislative rules, and federal law. The course will be available both in person and online. All members of the legislature, their staff treasurers, and individuals running for elected office must complete this course annually. Failure to do so will result in a fine of up to $600. The act will take effect on January 1, 2026.