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NY A09661

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrion Aubry

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Law sections 2018-a and 2018-b to add language allowing absentee voting for individuals whose maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired or who have been discharged from parole.

  • Amends Town Law sections 84-a, 175-b, and 213-b to add identical language permitting absentee voting for individuals whose maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired or who have been discharged from parole.

  • Modifies absentee voter affidavit statements across school district and town elections to clarify that individuals with expired maximum sentences or parole discharge are eligible to vote by absentee ballot.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Clarifies that individuals have the ability to vote by absentee ballot where their maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/20/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2012
Election Law3/23/2012

Full Bill Text

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