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NY S02166

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2021

Primary Sponsor

Rachel May

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits designation of public school buildings with instructional space as early polling locations under election law section 8-600.

  • Allows school district superintendents to decline designation of public school buildings without instructional space as early polling locations.

  • Requires boards designating public school buildings as polling places to provide rooms suitable for voting that are close to building entrances and accessible to disabled voters.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Exempts public school buildings with instructional space from being designated as early polling locations; allows school districts to decline school building designations as early polling locations.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections1/20/2021

Full Bill Text

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