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NY A00928
Bill
Status
1/11/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jonathan Jacobson
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AI Summary
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Amends Election Law Section 12-106 to require each electoral college elector to vote for the presidential and vice presidential candidates nominated by the political party that nominated the elector.
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Defines refusal or failure to vote for the party-nominated candidates as automatic resignation from the office of elector, with any such vote not being recorded.
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Requires ballots used by electors to bear the elector's name and mandates remaining electors fill any vacancy in accordance with Section 12-104.
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Preserves the application of title four of the election law regarding the interstate agreement to elect the president by national popular vote.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Requires electors to vote for the presidential and vice presidential candidate who were nominated by the political party that nominated the presidential elector.
Last Action
substituted by s438
6/8/2023