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NY S03465

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Gustavo Rivera

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the voter registration form notice requirements under Election Law Section 5-210 to prominently display information about New York's closed primary system.

  • Requires the notice to state in bold and prominent type that "The state of New York practices a closed party primary system" and that political party enrollment is optional.

  • Clarifies that voters must enroll in a political party to vote in that party's primary election, unless state party rules allow otherwise.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Provides voters with a warning about New York's closed primary system on voter registration forms.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Elections1/31/2023

Full Bill Text

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