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NY S01098
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Rachel May
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AI Summary
- Requires special town elections to be held on dates already designated as general election days by the state board of elections
- Polls must remain open for at least six consecutive hours between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM if no other election is occurring on that date
- Town boards must still adopt a resolution at least 20 days before the special election designating poll hours, voting locations, and propositions to be voted upon
- Amends Section 82 of the Town Law, which was last amended in 1963
Legislative Description
Requires polls for special town elections to open on otherwise scheduled general election days, as designated by the state board of elections.
Last Action
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Local Government1/8/2025
Full Bill Text
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