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NY S07785
Bill
Status
2/20/2020
Primary Sponsor
Anna Kaplan
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AI Summary
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Creates a new misdemeanor offense for anyone who intentionally places multiple calls or sends multiple messages by phone, text, email, fax, or electronic application to interfere with an election.
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Prohibits electronic communications that obstruct or prevent the reporting of poll results by polling places to local or state boards of elections.
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Prohibits electronic communications that interfere with political or party organizations' ability to place calls or send messages encouraging people to vote.
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Prohibits electronic communications that interfere with political or party organizations' ability to arrange transportation for voters to or from polling places.
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Takes effect 60 days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Establishes the misdemeanor of interfering in the election process by electronic means.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
2/20/2020