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NY A11169

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/4/2020

Primary Sponsor

Nily Rozic

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates an executive director and deputy executive director position for the NYC Board of Elections, each from separate major political parties, to supervise operations.

  • Restricts the Board of Elections from exercising executive power or making individualized decisions on employee matters, voter registration, or enrollment; Board retains only specified policy-making duties.

  • Grants the executive director and deputy executive director authority to appoint, remove, and establish salaries for Board employees while maintaining equal political party representation.

  • Requires the executive director and deputy executive director to establish written personnel policies within 90 days covering employee qualifications, whistleblower protections, training, and performance evaluations.

  • Reserves specific Board powers including election district creation, ballot determinations, voter registration challenges, voting machine adoption, election canvassing, and contract approvals exceeding $1 million.

Legislative Description

Relates to the exercise of powers and duties of the board of elections of the city of New York and its executive management.

Last Action

referred to election law

12/4/2020

Committee Referrals

Election Law12/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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