Loading chat...
NY S05900
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/22/2021
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Parker
Click for details
AI Summary
- Reduces signature requirements for designating petitions in counties with confirmed COVID-19 cases by one-third, rounded down, for petitions submitted in 2021
- Reduces signature requirements for independent nominations in counties with confirmed COVID-19 cases by one-third, rounded down, for nominations submitted in 2021
- Applies to political subdivisions wholly or partially located within affected counties
- Amends Section 6-136 and Section 6-142 of the New York Election Law
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Decreases the number of signatures needed for designating petitions and independent nominations by one-third for political subdivisions, wholly or in part, within a county in which one or more residents have been confirmed to be diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) for year two thousand twenty-one.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
1/5/2022
Committee Referrals
Elections3/22/2021
Full Bill Text
No bill text available