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NY S06215

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Neil Breslin

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Election Law Section 8-600 to allow boards of elections to relocate early voting polling places for special, primary, and run-off primary elections when no eligible voters from the county's most populous municipality can participate

  • Permits designation of an alternative early voting polling place in a different municipality where eligible voters actually reside, rather than requiring one in the largest municipality

  • Applies specifically to elections where voters in the highest-population municipality are ineligible to vote

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes a change of location of early voting polling places for certain special, primary and run-off primary elections when no voters of the municipality with the highest population within the county are eligible to vote.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A6478

5/12/2021

Committee Referrals

Elections4/15/2021

Full Bill Text

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