NY A07467

Requires boards of elections in cities with population of one million or more to provide interpreters for all designated city-wide languages at poll sites containing election districts with at least fifty voting age residents with limited English proficiency in that language.

Bases interpreter requirements on United States census data or American Community Survey data (whichever is more recent), with data review required every two years beginning January 1, 2024.

Mandates interpreters be made available inside poll sites and immediately removes any interpreter who violates election law provisions.

Allows boards of elections to provide interpreters for non-required languages at their discretion.

Directs the state board of elections to establish rules and regulations setting standards for the number of interpreters required at each poll site based on the number of limited English proficiency residents speaking a specific language.