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NY A00605

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the required digital file formats for congressional, senatorial, assembly, and election district maps beyond the current shapefile requirement to include geodatabase, KML, and other similar vector-based GIS file types.

  • Requires boards of elections to post maps on their websites and make them available in multiple downloadable digital file formats compatible with geographic information system (GIS) software.

  • Takes effect on the same date and in the same manner as the 2022 legislation (S. 4591-A and A. 831-A) that originally established map accessibility requirements.

Legislative Description

Relates to the accessibility of congressional, senatorial, assembly and election district maps in downloadable digital file formats compatible with geographic information (GIS) software.

Last Action

substituted by s852

3/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/28/2023
Election Law1/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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