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NY A04147

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Michael Cusick

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Officers Law Section 42 to require that when an office is filled at a general election, that office shall appear only once on the ballot
  • Applies to vacancies occurring before September 20th in any year for offices authorized to be filled at general election, except governor or lieutenant-governor
  • Vacancies must be filled at the next general election unless the constitution provides otherwise or a special election has already filled the vacancy
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to the placement of certain offices on the ballots of general elections.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/16/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2016
Rules6/15/2016
Election Law1/29/2015

Full Bill Text

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