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NY S07853

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2024

Primary Sponsor

Rachel May

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes the method for calculating voting power of county committee members when election district boundaries have changed or new districts were created since the last gubernatorial election.

  • Replaces the previous calculation based on party enrollment or assembly election votes with a new formula using gubernatorial election vote in the district multiplied by the percentage of registered voters from the former election district contained in the new election district.

  • Applies this recalculated voting power method to both the number of committee members elected and their individual voting power in counties without additional members.

  • Excludes voters in inactive status from the voting power calculations.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to the calculation of voting power for committee members in districts that have changed or new districts since the last preceding gubernatorial election.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Elections1/3/2024

Full Bill Text

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