Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 26, 2015 |
signed chap.395 |
Oct 14, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2015 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.271 substituted for a7280a |
Jun 15, 2015 |
substituted by s1848a |
Jun 10, 2015 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.271 rules report cal.271 reported |
Jun 08, 2015 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 03, 2015 |
reported referred to codes |
May 18, 2015 |
print number 7280a |
May 18, 2015 |
amend and recommit to election law |
May 01, 2015 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A7280A
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CUSICK
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S1848 - 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
Bill Amendments
2015-A7280 - Details
2015-A7280 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7280 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 1, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to prohibiting the use of pasters, stickers and labels on ballots; and to repeal section 7-126 of the election law relating to the use of pasters THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 8-308 of the election law, as added by chapter 156 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows: 4. A write-in ballot may also be cast by the use of a name stamp. THE USE OF NAME STICKERS, LABELS OR PASTERS IS PROHIBITED. S 2. Section 17-134 of the election law is amended to read as follows: S 17-134. Unlawful use of pasters. An election officer or other person who uses a paster, STICKER OR LABEL upon an official ballot, at any election, [except as authorized and in the manner provided by this chap- ter,] is guilty of a felony. S 3. Section 7-126 of the election law is REPEALED. S 4. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02579-01-5
2015-A7280A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A7280A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7280--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 1, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to prohibiting the use of pasters, stickers and labels on ballots; and to repeal section 7-126 of the election law relating to the use of pasters THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 8-308 of the election law, as added by chapter 156 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows: 4. A write-in ballot may also be cast by the use of a name stamp. THE USE OF NAME STICKERS, LABELS OR PASTERS IS PROHIBITED. S 2. Section 17-134 of the election law is amended to read as follows: S 17-134. Unlawful use of pasters. An election officer or other person who uses a paster, STICKER OR LABEL upon an official ballot, at any election, except as authorized and in the manner provided by this chap- ter, is guilty of a felony. S 3. Section 7-126 of the election law is REPEALED and a new section 7-126 is added to read as follows: S 7-126. BALLOTS; PASTERS, OR STICKERS, USE OF. NO PASTERS OR STICKERS SHALL BE AFFIXED TO ANY OFFICIAL BALLOT BY ANY VOTER. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY AUTHORIZE ELECTION OFFICIALS TO AFFIX A PASTER OR STICKER UPON UNVOTED BALLOTS. ALL OF THE VOTED BALLOTS FOR WHICH THE USE OF A PASTER OR STICKER SHALL HAVE BEEN AUTHORIZED SHALL BE MANUALLY CANVASSED AND SHALL NOT BE CANVASSED BY A BALLOT SCANNER. S 4. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02579-02-5
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