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NY S05860

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/15/2019

Primary Sponsor

Rachel May

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces signature requirements for designating petitions outside New York City by one-quarter (rounded down) for all years, making the temporary 2019 reduction permanent.

  • Removes the expiration date (December 31, 2019) from Chapter 17 of the Laws of 2019, allowing the signature reduction to continue indefinitely.

  • Removes the expiration date (December 31, 2020) from Chapter 18 of the Laws of 2019 regarding signatures for certain party positions, making those provisions permanent.

  • Removes the expiration date (December 31, 2019) from Chapter 22 of the Laws of 2019 regarding signatures for designating petitions in political subdivisions, making those provisions permanent.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to signatures for designating petitions for the counties of Erie and Nassau; makes permanent certain provisions of law relating to designating petitions.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Elections5/15/2019

Full Bill Text

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