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NY A10844

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

7/24/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Dinowitz

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Election Law Section 8-412 to allow absentee ballots without postmarked dates to be counted if received by the board of elections within three days after election day
  • Applies to ballots lacking a U.S. Postal Service postmark, cancellation mark, foreign postal service mark, or dated government agency endorsement
  • Requires such ballots to be cast and counted regardless of the missing postmark date documentation
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes provisions requiring absentee ballots that do not have postmarked dates that are received in the mail by the board of elections within three days following the day of election to be cast and counted.

Last Action

referred to election law

7/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Election Law7/24/2020

Full Bill Text

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