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NY S04673
Bill
Status
2/13/2023
Primary Sponsor
George Borrello
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AI Summary
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Voters casting affidavit ballots must produce a valid identification document listed in election law, with documents under subparagraph (ii) required to be issued or created within 120 days of the election.
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Electronic identification documents must be provided in printed form when used for affidavit ballot voting.
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Affidavit ballot inspectors must verify identification documents before offering the affidavit to voters whose residence address is in the election district.
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Absentee ballots are counted if postmarked by the first day of early voting (rather than election day) and received within seven days after the election.
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Absentee ballots without a dated postmark are presumed timely if the board of elections receives them on the day of the election (changed from "day after").
Legislative Description
Requires voters voting by affidavit ballot to produce an identification document to verify residency in the election district; requires absentee ballots to be received by election day, or be post-marked by the first day of early voting.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
1/3/2024