Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 09, 2014 |
signed chap.20 |
May 07, 2014 |
delivered to governor returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.598 substituted for s7097 |
May 07, 2014 |
substituted by a9407 ordered to third reading cal.598 |
Apr 25, 2014 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7097
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 22nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9407 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2013-S7097 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9407
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง2-120, 6-104 & 6-134, El L
2013-S7097 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7097 REVISED 4/28/14 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to desig- nating petitions; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: This bill provides that the first day to sign a designating petition for state and local primary elections in 2014 will be 42 days, instead of 37 days, before the last day to file such petitions. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill makes a conforming change to section 2-120 of the Election Law to maintain the dates for when the statement of party posi- tions to be filled at the primary should be filed as not later than May 20th. Section 2 makes a conforming change to 6-104 of the Election Law to maintain the dates for the state committee meetings as May 13th to June 3rd. Section 3 provides that the first day to sign a designating petition for primary elections in 2014 will be 42 days, instead of 37 days, before the last day to file such petitions. This has the effect of making the first day to sign be Thursday, May 29, 2014.
2013-S7097 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 7097 A. 9407 S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y April 25, 2014 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. SILVER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to designating petitions; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration there- of THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 2-120 of the election law, as amended by chapter 79 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows: 1. The chairman of the county committee of each party or such person as may be designated by the rules of the county committee shall file with the board of elections not later than two weeks before the first day on which designating petitions for a primary election may be signed, a statement of the party positions to be filled by such party at such primary election, and the number of persons to be elected to each posi- tion; provided, however, that failure to file such statement shall not be construed as a prerequisite to filing designating petitions for such position; PROVIDED FURTHER, HOWEVER, THAT IN THE YEAR TWO THOUSAND FOUR- TEEN, SUCH STATEMENT SHALL BE FILED NO LATER THAN MAY TWENTIETH, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN. S 2. Subdivision 6 of section 6-104 of the election law, as amended by chapter 79 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows: 6. The meeting of the state committee for the purpose of designating candidates shall be held not earlier than twenty-one days before the first day to sign designating petitions and not later than the first day to sign designating petitions for the primary election, PROVIDED, HOWEV- ER, THAT IN THE YEAR TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN, SUCH MEETING SHALL BE HELD NOT EARLIER THAN MAY THIRTEENTH, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN AND NOT LATER THAN JUNE THIRD, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14666-03-4
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