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NY A09222
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/9/2022
Primary Sponsor
David Weprin
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AI Summary
- Amends election law section 8-500 regarding qualifications for poll watchers
- Allows attorneys who are New York state residents and licensed to practice law in the state to serve as watchers, in addition to qualified voters
- Maintains existing prohibition preventing candidates for public office in the election district from serving as watchers
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Provides that an attorney licensed to practice in the state may serve as a poll watcher in any city or county in the state.
Last Action
referred to election law
2/9/2022
Committee Referrals
Election Law2/9/2022
Full Bill Text
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