NY S00752

Expands ballot drop box usage to include early mail ballots in addition to absentee ballots, updating terminology throughout the election law from "absentee ballot drop box" to "ballot drop box"

Authorizes boards of elections to establish drop-off locations for both absentee and early voting ballots, with required website notice of all drop-off locations

Specifies that early mail ballots deposited in a ballot drop box before polls close on election day are deemed timely received by the board of elections

Requires boards of elections to close all ballot drop boxes and collect deposited ballots at the close of polls on election day

Directs the State Board of Elections to promulgate rules regarding location, chain of custody, pick-up times, labeling, and security of ballot drop boxes