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NY S09270

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Brian Kavanagh

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes language in election law communications from gendered pronouns ("he or she," "his or her") to gender-neutral terminology ("such voter," "such voter's")

  • Requires boards of elections to inform voters that those who have moved must either notify the board of their new address or vote by affidavit ballot at their new polling place, even without re-registering

  • Maintains existing requirement for boards to mail communications to registered voters between the third Tuesday in April and second Friday in May each year

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to the term paper ballot; provides that voters will be informed that if they have moved from the address where they were last registered, they must either notify the board of elections of their new address or vote by affidavit ballot at the polling place for their new address even if such voters have not re-registered.

Last Action

referred to election law

6/4/2024

Committee Referrals

Election Law6/4/2024
Elections5/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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