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NY S00557

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Rachel May

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • County boards of elections may establish one or more portable polling locations for early voting, with maximum numbers determined by the state board of elections based on population.

  • Portable polling locations must be designated no later than fourteen days before an election.

  • Location selection must maximize voter access by considering population density, travel time, proximity to other early voting sites, public transportation routes, commuter patterns, and other relevant factors.

  • Portable polling locations must operate for a minimum of three consecutive days.

  • Portable polling locations may not replace or reduce the number of regular early voting polling places required by existing law.

Legislative Description

Establishes portable polling locations for early voting; provides that a county board of elections may establish one or more portable polling locations.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Election Law1/10/2022
Rules1/10/2022
Elections1/5/2022
Election Law5/24/2021
Elections1/6/2021

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