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NY S04658

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/7/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires polling places to be designated on college or university campuses when the campus has 300 or more registered voters at addresses on that property.

  • Allows colleges and universities to approve alternative polling place locations if an on-campus location is not feasible.

  • Establishes that contiguous college or university properties with 300+ registered voters cannot be split across multiple election districts and must maintain compact district boundaries.

  • Extends the polling place requirement to early voting locations, requiring at least one early voting site on qualifying college or university properties.

  • Effective date: January 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Provides that whenever a contiguous property of a college or university contains three hundred or more registrants, the polling place designated for such election district shall be on such contiguous property or at a location approved by the college or university.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Election Law1/10/2022
Rules1/10/2022
Elections1/5/2022
Election Law6/7/2021
Elections2/8/2021

Full Bill Text

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