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NY A03918
Bill
Status
2/8/2023
Primary Sponsor
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
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AI Summary
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Amends New York election law to require each board of elections to provide Haitian Creole language information on their websites matching what is provided in other non-English languages
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Mandates boards of elections produce and distribute a citywide booklet including a voter registration form in English with Haitian Creole instructions
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Requires the booklet to contain Haitian Creole instructions on absentee ballot criteria and application procedures
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Mandates the booklet include general voter information in Haitian Creole, such as frequently asked questions
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Permits boards of elections to include additional languages on websites and in booklets beyond Haitian Creole
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Takes effect January 1 of the year following enactment
Legislative Description
Requires boards of elections to provide Haitian Creole language voting materials.
Last Action
referred to election law
1/3/2024