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NY A02736
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Amy Paulin
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AI Summary
- Amends Election Law Section 6-146 to add grounds for declining a candidate designation or party nomination
- Allows declination where a nominated or designated person receives a diagnosis of a serious health condition after their designation or nomination
- Defines "serious health condition" as illness, injury, or physical/mental condition requiring inpatient care, continuing treatment, or continuing supervision by a health care provider, including permanent or long-term incapacity conditions
- Allows declination where a nominated or designated person has resigned from the office for which they are nominated or designated to run for re-election, for any reason, after their designation or nomination
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Provides for the declination of a designation as a candidate or nomination for a party position if the person designated or nominated has received a diagnosis of a serious health condition or has resigned the office for which they are nominated or designated to run for re-election.
Last Action
print number 2736b
3/15/2024
Committee Referrals
Election Law1/27/2023
Full Bill Text
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