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NY S00600

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Brian Benjamin

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the election law to require the state board of elections to develop a statewide program for notifying voters when their districts change due to redistricting
  • Program must be administered by all county boards of elections and include mailings, online resources, telephone support, and other methods to assist voters
  • Voters must be notified of potential district changes and provided resources to determine their new representatives prior to elections
  • State board of elections must adopt rules and regulations necessary to implement the program
  • Act takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires the state board of elections to develop a program to be administered by all boards of elections to notify voters of certain information where their area has been redistricted.

Last Action

referred to ways and means

6/9/2021

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/9/2021
Rules6/8/2021
Elections1/6/2021

Full Bill Text

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