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NY S00866

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Robert Ortt

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends election law to require courts and law enforcement agencies that issue firearm licenses to become designated voter registration agencies
  • Mandates these agencies offer voter registration forms during initial license application, renewal, recertification, and when participants engage in agency activities or change address
  • Requires these agencies to assist applicants in completing voter registration forms and transmitting completed applications to the appropriate board of elections
  • Takes effect 120 days after enactment, with authorization for immediate regulatory changes needed for implementation

Legislative Description

Relates to designating every government entity which issues licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms as participating agencies for voter registration form distribution and assistance.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Elections1/6/2023

Full Bill Text

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