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NY S08352

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/19/2020

Primary Sponsor

Toby Stavisky

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Election Law Section 6-124 to allow duly elected delegates to vote by proxy at judicial district conventions if unable to attend due to the COVID-19 state disaster emergency.

  • Delegates voting by proxy are not required to be substituted by alternate delegates, preserving their voting rights despite physical absence.

  • Applies notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule, or regulation to the contrary.

  • Takes effect immediately and expires December 31, 2020.

Legislative Description

Authorizes voting by proxy at a judicial district convention due to novel coronavirus, COVID-19.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

5/19/2020

Committee Referrals

Elections5/19/2020

Full Bill Text

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