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NY A06493

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2021

Primary Sponsor

Inez Dickens

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires boards of elections to send email notifications to registered voters when a polling place location changes, in addition to existing mail requirements.

  • Mandates email notices be sent at least five days before the next election or registration day when an alternative polling place is designated.

  • Requires email notification when a polling place is moved for any election, sent 10-15 days before the election to voters who have provided valid email addresses to the board.

  • Provides an alternative form of notice at the previous polling place location if email and mail notification is not possible.

  • Takes effect on the ninetieth day after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Requires the board of elections to provide email notifications to voters whenever they change the location of a polling place.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Election Law3/19/2021

Full Bill Text

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