Senate Bill S3705

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Makes permanent certain provisions of law relating to the use of certain voting machines; repealer

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S3705 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7818
Current Committee:
Assembly Election Law
Law Section:
Elections
Laws Affected:
Amd §2, Chap 3 of 2011; amd §7, rpld §§3 & 6, Chap 170 of 2011; amd §8, Chap 359 of 2010

2013-S3705 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes permanent certain provisions of law relating to the use of certain voting machines.

2013-S3705 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3705 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3705

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 11, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections

AN ACT to amend chapter 3 of the laws of 2011 amending the election  law
  relating  to  the  number  and  use  of  voting  machines  in  village
  elections, chapter 170 of the laws  of  2011  amending  the  town  law
  relating to the types of voting machines used in certain elections and
  chapter 359 of the laws of 2010 amending the education law relating to
  use  of lever voting machines, in relation to making the provisions of
  such chapters permanent; and to repeal sections 3 and 6 of chapter 170
  of the laws of 2011 amending the town law relating  to  the  types  of
  voting machines used in certain elections relating thereto

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 3 of the laws  of  2011  amending  the
election  law  relating  to  the  number  and  use of voting machines in
village elections, as amended by chapter 482 of the  laws  of  2012,  is
amended to read as follows:
  S  2.  This act shall take effect immediately [and shall expire and be
deemed repealed December 31, 2014].
  S 2. Section 7 of chapter 170 of the laws of 2011  amending  the  town
law  relating to the types of voting machines used in certain elections,
as amended by chapter 482 of the laws of 2012, is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  S  7.  This act shall take effect immediately [provided, however, that
sections one, two, four and five of this act shall expire and be  deemed
repealed  December  31,  2014,  when  upon  such  date the provisions of
sections three and six of this act shall take effect].
  S 3. Sections 3 and 6 of chapter 170 of the laws of 2011 amending  the
town  law  relating  to  the  types  of  voting machines used in certain
elections are REPEALED.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08845-01-3

              

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