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NY S05847
Bill
Status
5/15/2019
Primary Sponsor
Zellnor Myrie
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AI Summary
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Adds new provision to Election Law Section 9-209 requiring boards of elections to cast and canvass ballot portions corresponding to a voter's election district if the voter is determined to be entitled to vote and appeared in the correct county.
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Allows ballot canvassing to proceed even when a voter appears at an incorrect polling place or election district, provided they are in the correct county and entitled to vote.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to proceedings with respect to the canvass of absentee, military and special ballots and ballots cast by voters with registration records missing on days of election or voters who have not had their identity previously verified or who have moved after registering.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
1/8/2020