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NY S00518

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2021

Primary Sponsor

Anna Kaplan

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the municipality with the highest population in each county (or the county seat in Washington County) to have at least one early voting polling place, preferably located along public transportation routes if available

  • Mandates at least one early voting polling place for every 50,000 registered voters in each county, with a maximum of ten polling places per county unless other law requires more

  • Guarantees at least one early voting polling place in counties with fewer than 50,000 registered voters

  • Requires that in counties with a population of 1.25 million or more (excluding cities with populations of 1 million or more), each town and city within those counties shall have at least one early voting polling place

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to the number and location of early voting poll sites in certain counties.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections1/5/2022
Rules6/10/2021
Elections1/6/2021

Full Bill Text

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