Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 13, 2010 |
signed chap.359 |
Aug 03, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 10, 2010 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
Jun 08, 2010 |
3rd reading cal.644 substituted for s7584 |
Jun 07, 2010 |
referred to education delivered to senate passed assembly |
Apr 22, 2010 |
advanced to third reading cal.814 |
Apr 21, 2010 |
reported |
Apr 14, 2010 |
print number 10507a |
Apr 14, 2010 |
amend (t) and recommit to education |
Apr 02, 2010 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A10507
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
NOLAN
Archive: Last Bill Status - 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
co-Sponsors
Barbara Lifton
Ellen C. Jaffee
2009-A10507 - Details
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1803, 1803-a, 1951, 2035, 2502 & 2553, Ed L
2009-A10507 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A10507 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to use of lever voting machines and school session days and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The bill is intended to address issues that schools face due to the impending replacement of lever voting machines in 2010 with new voting machines that meet the requirements of the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002 and the state Election Reform and Modernization Act of 2005. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Sections 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7 of the bill amends various section of the education law to provide that voting machines may be used in school district elections as permitted in Education Law § 2035(1). Section 3 of the bill amends Education Law § 1951 (2) (g) board of coop- erative educational services may permit the machines in elections but that such authority shall not be the board of elections to make lever voting machines elections to provide that the use of lever voting construed to require available for such elections. Section 4 of the bill amends Education Law § 2035 (1) to provide that the trustees or board of education of any school district may permit the
2009-A10507 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10507 I N A S S E M B L Y April 2, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. NOLAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to use of lever voting machines and school session days and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 1803 of the education law, as amended by chapter 461 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: 5. Votes upon the adoption of a resolution shall be cast in the same manner as votes for the election of school district trustees. The commissioner of education may order such modifications in the manner of voting as are customary for school district elections in the community affected by such vote. Such modifications may include the use of voting machines, AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO THOUSAND THIR- TY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER, and shall include the use of absentee ballots as provided under section two thousand eighteen-a or two thousand eigh- teen-b of this chapter, whichever shall apply. S 2. Subdivision 8 of section 1803-a of the education law, as added by chapter 236 of the laws of 1979, is amended to read as follows: 8. The commissioner of education may order such modifications in the manner of voting on the resolution described in subdivision two of section eighteen hundred three of this [chapter] ARTICLE and for the election described in subdivision seven of this section as are customary in school district elections in the community affected by such vote. Such modifications may include the use of voting machines, AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO THOUSAND THIRTY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER, and the use of nominating petitions. S 3. Paragraph g of subdivision 2 of section 1951 of the education law, as added by chapter 795 of the laws of 1967 and such section as renumbered by chapter 378 of the laws of 1972, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09411-04-0
co-Sponsors
Barbara Lifton
Ellen C. Jaffee
2009-A10507A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§1803, 1803-a, 1951, 2035, 2502 & 2553, Ed L
2009-A10507A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:A10507A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to use of lever voting machines and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The bill is intended to address issues that schools face due to the impending replacement of lever voting machines in 2010 with new voting machines that meet the requirements of the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002 and the state Election Reform and Modernization Act of 2005. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Sections 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7 of the bill amends various section of the education law to provide that voting machines may be used in school district elections as permitted in Education Law § 2035(1). Section 3 of the bill amends Education Law § 1951(2)(g) to provide that the board of cooperative educational services may permit the use of lever voting machines in elections but that such authority shall not be construed to require the board of elections to make lever voting machines available for such elections.
2009-A10507A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10507--A I N A S S E M B L Y April 2, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. NOLAN, LIFTON, JAFFEE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to use of lever voting machines and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expira- tion thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 1803 of the education law, as amended by chapter 461 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: 5. Votes upon the adoption of a resolution shall be cast in the same manner as votes for the election of school district trustees. The commissioner of education may order such modifications in the manner of voting as are customary for school district elections in the community affected by such vote. Such modifications may include the use of voting machines, AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO THOUSAND THIR- TY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER, and shall include the use of absentee ballots as provided under section two thousand eighteen-a or two thousand eigh- teen-b of this chapter, whichever shall apply. S 2. Subdivision 8 of section 1803-a of the education law, as added by chapter 236 of the laws of 1979, is amended to read as follows: 8. The commissioner of education may order such modifications in the manner of voting on the resolution described in subdivision two of section eighteen hundred three of this [chapter] ARTICLE and for the election described in subdivision seven of this section as are customary in school district elections in the community affected by such vote. Such modifications may include the use of voting machines, AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION TWO THOUSAND THIRTY-FIVE OF THIS CHAPTER, and the use of nominating petitions. S 3. Paragraph g of subdivision 2 of section 1951 of the education law, as added by chapter 795 of the laws of 1967 and such section as renumbered by chapter 378 of the laws of 1972, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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