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NY S08917
Bill
Status
Introduced
8/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
Michael Gianaris
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AI Summary
- Establishes specific timelines for mailing or delivering absentee ballots based on when applications are received by the board of elections
- Applications received at least 60 days before the election: ballots must be mailed or delivered no later than the 46th day before the election
- Applications received 46-60 days before the election: ballots must be mailed or delivered no later than the 42nd day before the election
- Applications received 30-46 days before the election: ballots must be mailed or delivered within 4 days of receiving the application
- Applications received 15-30 days before the election: ballots must be mailed or delivered within 3 days of receiving the application
- Applications received 7-15 days before the election: ballots must be mailed or delivered within 2 days of receiving the application
- Applications postmarked by mail after the 7th day before the election: board must make every reasonable effort to mail or deliver the ballot on the day the application is received
- Applications delivered in person after the 7th day before the election but no later than the day before the election: board must make every reasonable effort to deliver the ballot on the day the application is received
Legislative Description
Relates to the time period during which absentee ballots shall be mailed or delivered after an application for such ballot is received by the board of elections.
Last Action
PRINT NUMBER 8917A
8/26/2020
Committee Referrals
Rules8/14/2020
Full Bill Text
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