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NY A07817

Bill

Status

Passed

6/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Michael Cusick

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends election law section 4-117 to allow the State Board of Elections to designate specific postal language (instead of "ADDRESS CORRECTION REQUESTED") on voter notification mailings to ensure mail is returned with forwarding information when undeliverable.

  • Modifies section 5-210 to allow the State Board of Elections to designate specific postal language on voter registration notices instead of requiring "ADDRESS CORRECTION REQUESTED" on nonforwardable first class mail.

  • Permits boards of elections to send a single communication to households with multiple registered voters, with all voter names listed as part of the address.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to ensuring that certain notification requirements are cost-effective and efficient.

Last Action

signed chap.44

6/1/2016

Committee Referrals

Elections6/10/2015
Rules6/3/2015
Election Law5/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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