NY A06723

Allows public school boards or controlling agencies to reject designation as a polling place by filing a certified resolution within 45 days of receiving notice, following a public hearing

Permits school boards to proactively notify election authorities that a specific public school building shall not be designated as a polling place, through an affirmative certified resolution adopted after a public hearing

Extends the same rejection and opt-out provisions to early voting polling place designations at public schools

Requires boards empowered to designate polling places to prioritize public buildings to the extent practicable, with tax-exempt buildings used when additional locations are needed

Applies to both regular election day polling places and early voting locations under New York election law