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NY S01513
Bill
Status
1/12/2023
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Griffo
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AI Summary
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Requires state committee to designate candidates for governor and lieutenant governor jointly by a single vote, rather than separately.
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Allows candidates receiving 25% or more of the state committee vote to petition for inclusion on the primary ballot as a pair of candidates for both offices.
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Mandates that petitions designating a governor or lieutenant governor candidate are valid only if they jointly designate candidates for both offices.
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Requires ballots to print jointly-designated governor and lieutenant governor candidates in the same row or column with a single designating letter or number, with the governor candidate listed first.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Makes provisions relating to the joint nomination of candidates for the offices of governor and lieutenant governor; provides candidates be designated jointly either by the state committee or by petition; provides said petition will be valid only if it jointly designates both candidates.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
1/3/2024