NY S08333

Removes requirement that appointments of election inspectors and poll clerks be equally divided between the two major political parties, replacing it with a goal that inspectors and clerks "to the extent practicable" come from both major parties and include non-affiliated individuals.

Eliminates provisions requiring that election coordinators be equally divided between the two major political parties, with the same "to the extent practicable" standard applied instead.

Removes requirements that inspectors present at polling places be from different political parties when exercising board powers, and eliminates party-affiliation requirements for filling inspector and poll clerk vacancies.

Changes language from "shall" (mandatory) to "may" regarding appointment of election officers from party-submitted lists and from political party designees.

Removes requirement that additional inspector lists be equally divided between major political parties, replacing it with the "to the extent practicable" standard for representation from both parties and non-affiliated individuals.