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NY A03046
Bill
Status
2/2/2023
Primary Sponsor
Kenneth Zebrowski
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AI Summary
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Allows boards of elections to appoint poll watchers for special, town, or village elections held solely for ballot proposals, in addition to party committees and independent bodies.
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Permits each election district to have three watchers at any one time, with no more than one watcher allowed within the guard rail simultaneously.
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Requires boards of elections to appoint watchers in a manner that ensures equitable representation of organizations or individuals advocating for passage or defeat of ballot proposals.
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Takes effect 30 days after becoming law, with authorization for boards of elections to adopt necessary rules and regulations immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to poll watchers for special, town or village elections being held for the sole purpose of a ballot proposal.
Last Action
enacting clause stricken
7/15/2024