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NY A10585

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/20/2024

Primary Sponsor

Grace Lee

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Election Law Section 4-104 to require boards of elections to notify state party committee chairpersons, county party committee chairpersons, state assembly members, and state senators at least 30 days before changing a polling place location, or as soon as practicable.

  • Maintains existing requirement that boards of elections send written notice by mail to all registered voters at least five days before the next election when a polling place location changes.

  • Allows boards of elections to provide alternative notice at the previous polling place location if mailed notice is not possible.

  • Changes gender-specific language in the statute from "him" to "such voter" for gender-neutral terminology.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Requires boards of elections to notify state and county party committees and certain elected officials prior to a change of polling place.

Last Action

referred to election law

6/20/2024

Committee Referrals

Election Law6/20/2024

Full Bill Text

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