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NY A05933
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Carroll
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AI Summary
- Amends Election Law section 3-400 to address poll worker shortages when a major political party cannot fill its allocated positions
- Allows appointment of election inspectors or poll clerks who are not members of another major political party when a major party lacks enough qualified applicants in a county or within New York City
- Requires that such non-major-party appointments be minimized, with the least number appointed in each election district
- Maintains the existing requirement that poll worker appointments be equally divided between major political parties when sufficient applicants exist
- Takes effect January 1 following enactment, with immediate authorization for rulemaking to implement the changes
Legislative Description
Allows poll workers to be from any political party.
Last Action
referred to election law
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Election Law2/25/2025
Full Bill Text
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