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NY S08112

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/23/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces signature requirements for designating petitions in counties with confirmed COVID-19 cases by one-third, rounded down to the nearest whole number, for 2020 only
  • Reduces signature requirements for independent nominations in counties with confirmed COVID-19 cases by one-third, rounded down to the nearest whole number, for 2020 only
  • Applies to political subdivisions wholly or partially located within affected counties
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment
  • Amends sections 6-136 and 6-142 of the New York election law

Legislative Description

Decreases the number of signatures needed for designating petitions and independent nominations by one-third for political subdivisions, wholly or in part, within a county in which one or more residents have been confirmed to be diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) for year two thousand twenty.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

3/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Elections3/23/2020

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