The New York State Public Campaign Financing Commission will hold a public hearing exclusively for existing organizations with recognized expertise in the area of campaign finance and elections for the purpose of obtaining expert testimony and opinion on matters before the Commission.

The hearing will be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC).

NOTE: This event is in addition to the general public comment hearing taking place at 4 p.m. at BMCC.

WHAT:            New York State Public Campaign Financing Commission Public Hearing to Obtain Expert Testimony

WHEN:            Tuesday, September 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

WHERE:         Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC).

199 Chambers Street

New York, NY 10007

The hearing will be open to the public and the press.

Organizations wishing to participate and provide testimony should email the member acting as coordinator for this event: Jay.Jacobs@CampaignFinanceReform.ny.gov and provide the following information:

First and Last Name of Speaker

Name of Organization

Email Address

Phone Number

NOTE:

• Testimony will be called in the order in which they were received.
• Requests to testify will all be reviewed by the ENTIRE Commission and the Commission will extend invitations to participants.
• Requests should be received by 10 a.m. on Friday, September 6 and those groups invited to participate will be notified by 5 p.m. on September 6.
• Testimony will be limited to 20 minutes per party. To ensure quick transition between speakers, no PowerPoint or visual displays will be permitted.
• Written testimony will also be accepted at the hearing and may also be emailed to the above address.