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Assembly Bill A1308

Signed By Governor

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes the board of elections to employ election inspectors to work half-day shifts with adjusted compensation

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2009-A1308 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1836
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3-400, El L

2009-A1308 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the board of elections to employ election inspectors to work half-day shifts with adjusted compensation; county boards of election shall prescribe the necessary rule and procedures to ensure proper poll site operation.

2009-A1308 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1308

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. WRIGHT, KAVANAGH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
  A. LIFTON, WEINSTEIN -- read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on
  Election Law

AN  ACT to amend the election law, in relation to employment of election
  inspectors

  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. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS  MAY  EMPLOY  ELECTION  INSPECTORS  TO  WORK
HALF-DAY  SHIFTS  WITH ADJUSTED COMPENSATION, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT AT
LEAST ONE INSPECTOR FROM EACH OF THE  TWO  MAJOR  POLITICAL  PARTIES  IS
PRESENT  AT  THE  POLL SITE FOR THE ENTIRE TIME THAT THE POLLS ARE OPEN.
EACH COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL PRESCRIBE THE NECESSARY  RULES  AND
PROCEDURES TO ENSURE PROPER POLL SITE OPERATION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00270-01-9

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