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NY S04242

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Liz Krueger

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • State Board of Elections shall conduct a study on the feasibility of permitting voting by mail, telephone, and/or the internet
  • Study must evaluate the ability to verify votes cast through these methods and assess impact on voter participation in primary and general elections
  • State Board of Elections may establish pilot programs during primary or general elections to test voting by mail, telephone, and/or the internet
  • Study and recommendations must be submitted to the governor and state legislature within 24 months of the act's effective date
  • Act takes effect immediately

Legislative Description

Provides for the state board of elections to undertake a study of the feasibility for voting by mail, telephone and/or the internet; authorizes a pilot program for such voting during the study; requires a report to the governor and legislature.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Elections3/5/2019

Full Bill Text

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