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NY A04895

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2021

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Goodell

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Two electoral votes shall be awarded to the statewide winner of the presidential election in New York
  • One electoral vote shall be awarded to the winner of each congressional district based on the plurality of votes cast in that district
  • Modifies Section 12-106 of the election law regarding how New York electors cast their ballots for president and vice president
  • Takes effect immediately and applies to all electors for elections occurring on and after the date of enactment

Legislative Description

Requires electors to vote for the presidential and vice presidential candidates in a manner representing the plurality of votes in each congressional district.

Last Action

held for consideration in election law

5/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Election Law2/8/2021

Full Bill Text

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