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Senate Bill S8030

Signed By Governor

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides that polling places, whenever practicable, to be designated directly on a public transportation route

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2009-S8030 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7850
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง4-104, El L

2009-S8030 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that polling places, whenever practicable, shall be designated directly on a public transportation route.

2009-S8030 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S8030 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8030

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 2, 2010
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to  polling  places  being
  situated on a public transportation route

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

  Section 1. Section 4-104 of the election law is amended  by  adding  a
new subdivision 6-a to read as follows:
  6-A.  EACH  POLLING  PLACE  DESIGNATED, WHENEVER PRACTICABLE, SHALL BE
SITUATED DIRECTLY ON A PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ROUTE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.








 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08525-01-9

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