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Assembly Bill A1126

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Permits boards of elections to engage election inspectors and poll clerks to split shifts, their compensation to be prorated accordingly

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2009-A1126 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1097
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3-400, El L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S756
2013-2014: S2191
2015-2016: S3007
2017-2018: S443

2009-A1126 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits boards of elections to allow election inspectors and poll clerks to work split shifts, their compensation shall be prorated accordingly.

2009-A1126 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1126

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DESTITO, SAYWARD -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Election Law

AN  ACT  to  amend  the election law, in relation to permitting election
  inspectors and poll clerks to split shifts

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

  Section  1.  Section  3-400 of the election law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
  7. EVERY BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY AUTHORIZE ELECTION INSPECTORS AND POLL
CLERKS TO WORK SPLIT SHIFTS. FOR PERSONS  WORKING  SPLIT  SHIFTS,  THEIR
COMPENSATION SHALL BE PRORATED ACCORDINGLY. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS
SHALL  PRESCRIBE BY RULE ANY CHANGES IN PROCEDURES AND PRESCRIBE BY RULE
ANY OTHER MEASURES NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THIS SUBDIVISION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided that each  board  of  elections  is
authorized to promulgate any rules necessary to implement the provisions
of this act on or before such effective date.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03875-01-9

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