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NY A10294
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/13/2022
Primary Sponsor
Keith Brown
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AI Summary
- Amends election law to require that ballot questions or proposals include a brief phrase for each voting option describing the effect if that option wins
- Specifies format: "A (type of vote) vote shall have the effect of (the positive or negative effects of the type of vote winning such question or proposal)"
- Designates the Secretary of State to write the required language, subject to approval by the Attorney General
- Requires the Secretary of State to post approved language on its website before official ballots are sent for printing
- Takes effect on January 1 following enactment
Legislative Description
Requires choices of a question or proposal printed on a ballot include a brief phrase stating the effect of such choice should such choice win such question or proposal.
Last Action
referred to election law
5/13/2022
Committee Referrals
Election Law5/13/2022
Full Bill Text
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