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NY S08850
Bill
Status
7/29/2020
Primary Sponsor
Robert Jackson
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AI Summary
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Amends Election Law Section 7-122 to add the statement "IMPORTANT TO ABSENTEE VOTER: YOU MUST SIGN THE AFFIRMATION ON THIS ENVELOPE" to the reverse side of absentee voter ballot envelopes.
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Amends Election Law Section 7-125 to add the statement "IMPORTANT TO SPECIAL PRESIDENTIAL VOTER: YOU MUST SIGN THE AFFIRMATION ON THIS ENVELOPE" to the reverse side of special presidential voter ballot envelopes.
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Requires both statements to appear on the envelopes alongside existing affirmation language requiring voters to declare their citizenship, registration, qualification to vote, and understanding of penalties for false statements.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Includes a statement on the envelopes of ballots for absentee voters and special presidential voters for signature affirmation.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
7/29/2020