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NY A04582
Bill
Status
2/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Hunter
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AI Summary
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Replaces "customary order" language for ballot office listings with a specific statutory order of precedence
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Establishes the following required ballot order: electors for president/vice-president, governor/lieutenant governor, state comptroller, state attorney general, United States senator, House of Representatives member, state senator, and state assembly member
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Prohibits any unlisted offices from appearing on the ballot before or ahead of the offices specified in the precedence list
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Requires partisan offices to appear before nonpartisan offices regardless of constituency size, with all judicial candidates listed after other partisan offices
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Takes effect on January 1 following the date the bill becomes law
Legislative Description
Relates to the order in which candidates appear on the ballot; requires that offices shall be listed on the ballot in descending order based on the size of the electorate and requires certain federal offices to be listed before state, county or local offices.
Last Action
referred to election law
1/5/2022