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NY A06076

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/3/2023

Primary Sponsor

David Weprin

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Election Law Section 8-407 to require boards of elections to deliver additional supplies of absentee ballots, envelopes, and applications to boards of inspectors assigned to nursing homes and senior citizen residences

  • Mandates boards of inspectors deliver absentee ballot applications to facility residents who request them, even if an absentee ballot is not already on hand

  • Requires boards of inspectors to assist residents in completing absentee ballot applications upon request

  • Directs boards of inspectors to immediately deliver absentee ballots and envelopes to registered voters who submit completed applications, including residents registered in different election districts

  • Takes effect on the thirtieth day after the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Relates to absentee voting in nursing homes and senior citizen residences; requires board of inspectors to deliver and help complete applications for absentee ballots to residents of such facilities.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Election Law4/3/2023

Full Bill Text

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