NY A05344

Requires each board of elections to provide voting materials in Haitian Creole, including registration notices, forms, instructions, ballot marking devices, and ballots to enable effective participation by Haitian Creole-speaking voters.

Mandates boards of elections include Haitian Creole information on their websites matching the content provided in other non-English languages.

Requires boards of elections to produce and distribute a citywide booklet containing a voter registration form with Haitian Creole instructions, absentee ballot application procedures in Haitian Creole, and general voter information including frequently asked questions.

Requires one or more Haitian Creole-speaking interpreters at each polling location in counties where at least five percent of the population identifies as Haitian according to the most recent U.S. census.

Takes effect thirty days after becoming law.