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NY S04469

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Monica Martinez

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires school boards to provide polling spaces not easily accessible to areas where instructional activities occur when a public school building is designated as a polling place
  • Mandates cancellation of in-person instructional activities during poll site operating hours if a suitable isolated polling space cannot be provided
  • Applies to polling places in public school buildings designated by boards or bodies empowered to choose polling locations
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that if a school building is designated as a polling place, the board or body which controls such building shall provide a space that is not easily accessible to areas of the building where instructional activities are taking place, and if such a space cannot be provided that meets such criteria, the board or agency which controls such building shall cancel in-person instructional activities during the operating hours of such poll site.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Elections2/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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