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Jun 09, 2010 | referred to judiciary |
Jun 08, 2010 | delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 17, 2010 | opinion referred to judiciary |
May 10, 2010 | advanced to third reading to attorney-general for opinion |
May 05, 2010 | 2nd report cal. |
May 04, 2010 | 1st report cal.485 |
Feb 10, 2010 | print number 5028b |
Feb 10, 2010 | amend and recommit to judiciary |
Feb 09, 2010 | print number 5028a |
Feb 09, 2010 | amend and recommit to judiciary |
Feb 02, 2010 | opinion referred to judiciary |
Jan 12, 2010 | to attorney-general for opinion |
Jan 06, 2010 | referred to judiciary |
Jul 16, 2009 | committed to rules |
May 26, 2009 | advanced to third reading |
May 20, 2009 | 2nd report cal. |
May 19, 2009 | 1st report cal.362 |
May 12, 2009 | opinion referred to judiciary |
May 04, 2009 | to attorney-general for opinion |
Apr 27, 2009 | referred to judiciary |
senate Bill S5028B
Sponsored By
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr
(D) 15th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Antoine M Thompson
(D) 0 Senate District
S5028 - Details
S5028 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5028 TITLE OF BILL : CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 2 of the constitution, in relation to absentee voting PURPOSE : The bill is designed to allow any qualified person who is registered to vote to do so by absentee ballot for any reason and without explanation SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Amends section 2 of article II of the constitution to delete the requirement that in order to vote by absentee ballot a qualified persons must anticipate being out of the county on the day of the election or unable to vote in person because of may be absent from the county of their residence or unable to appear in person at the polling place due to illness or physical disability. Section 2: Provides that the amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session after the next general election of members
S5028 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5028 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 27, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 2 of the constitution, in relation to absentee voting Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That section 2 of arti- cle 2 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: S 2. The legislature may, by general law, provide a manner in which, and the time and place at which, qualified voters [who, on the occur- rence of any election, may be absent from the county of their residence or, if residents of the city of New York, from the city, and qualified voters who, on the occurrence of any election, may be unable to appear personally at the polling place because of illness or physical disabili- ty,] may vote BY ABSENTEE BALLOT and for the return and canvass of their votes. S 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3 months previous to the time of such election. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD89135-01-9
Co-Sponsors
Antoine M Thompson
(D) 0 Senate District
S5028A - Details
S5028A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5028A TITLE OF BILL : CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 2 of the constitution, in relation to absentee voting PURPOSE : The bill is designed to allow any qualified person who is registered to vote to do so by absentee ballot for any reason and without explanation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Amends section 2 of article II of the constitution to delete the requirement that in order to vote by absentee ballot a qualified person must anticipate being out of the county on the day of the election or unable to vote in person because HE OR SHE may be absent from the county of HIS OR HER residence or unable to appear in person at the polling place due to illness or physical disability. Section 2: Provides that the amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session after the next general election of members
S5028A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5028--A 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 27, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sens. ADDABBO, THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary -- recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 2 of the constitution, in relation to absentee voting Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That section 2 of arti- cle 2 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: S 2. The legislature may, by general law, provide a manner in which, and the time and place at which, qualified voters [who, on the occur- rence of any election, may be absent from the county of their residence or, if residents of the city of New York, from the city, and qualified voters who, on the occurrence of any election, may be unable to appear personally at the polling place because of illness or physical disabili- ty,] may vote OTHER THAN ON THE DAY DESIGNATED FOR AN ELECTION AND OTHER THAN BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE AT THE POLLING PLACE and for the return and canvass of their votes. S 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3 months previous to the time of such election. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD89135-02-0
Co-Sponsors
Liz Krueger
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
Suzi Oppenheimer
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
Kevin S. Parker
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Eric T. Schneiderman
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
S5028B (ACTIVE) - Details
S5028B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5028B TITLE OF BILL : CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 2 of the constitution, in relation to absentee voting PURPOSE : The bill is designed to allow any qualified person who is registered to vote to do so by absentee ballot for any reason and without explanation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: Amends section 2 of article II of the constitution to delete the requirement that in order to vote by absentee ballot a qualified person must anticipate being out of the county on the day of the election or unable to vote in person because HE OR SHE may be absent from the county of HIS OR HER residence or unable to appear in person at the polling place due to illness or physical disability.
S5028B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5028--B 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 27, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sens. ADDABBO, THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary -- recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 2 of the constitution, in relation to absentee voting Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That section 2 of arti- cle 2 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: S 2. The legislature may, by general law, provide a manner in which, and the time and place at which, qualified voters [who, on the occur- rence of any election, may be absent from the county of their residence or, if residents of the city of New York, from the city, and qualified voters who, on the occurrence of any election, may be unable to appear personally at the polling place because of illness or physical disabili- ty,] may vote ON OR BEFORE THE DAY DESIGNATED FOR AN ELECTION AND OTHER THAN BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE AT THE POLLING PLACE and for the return and canvass of their votes. S 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3 months previous to the time of such election. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD89135-04-0
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