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NY S04369

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Nathalia Fernandez

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Election Law Section 8-600 to require cities and towns with populations between 50,000 and 100,000 (based on latest federal decennial census) to have at least one early voting polling place within their boundaries

  • Requires that early voting polling places in qualifying cities and towns be situated along public transportation routes to the extent practicable

  • Maintains existing considerations for polling place location including population density, travel time, proximity to other sites, public transportation routes, and commuter traffic patterns

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that certain cities and towns shall have early voting poll sites within their boundaries and, where practicable, that such sites shall be situated along public transportation routes.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Elections2/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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