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NY S06925

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Alessandra Biaggi

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Election Law Section 8-600 to require early voting polling places in cities and towns with populations between 50,000 and 100,000 (based on latest federal decennial census)

  • Mandates at least one early voting polling place be located within the boundaries of each qualifying city and town

  • Requires early voting polling places to be situated along public transportation routes in qualifying cities and towns where practicable

  • Maintains existing considerations for polling place location including population density, travel time, proximity to other sites, public transportation routes, and commuter traffic patterns

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that certain cities and towns shall have early voting poll sites within their boundaries and, where practicable, that such sites shall be situated along public transportation routes.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules1/9/2020
Elections1/8/2020
Rules12/20/2019

Full Bill Text

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