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NY S01550

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Kennedy

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Election Law Section 8-600 to extend the early voting period from 10 days to 17 days before elections
  • Permits early voting beginning the seventeenth day prior to general elections, primary elections, run-off primaries, and special elections for public or party positions
  • Maintains the end date of early voting as the second day prior to the election
  • Requires boards of elections to establish procedures to prevent persons who vote early from voting again in the same election
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Increases the number of days permitted for early voting; permits early voting beginning on the seventeenth day prior to any general, primary, run-off primary or special election.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections1/13/2021

Full Bill Text

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