S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1426
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 7, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Election Law
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to military voters
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 5-612 of the election law, as
amended by chapter 200 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as
follows:
3. Whenever a school district meeting or election is scheduled, the
board of elections for the appropriate county or counties shall deliver
the registration lists, indicating on such list, or on a separate accom-
panying list, the names of those voters whose registration record has
been marked "permanently disabled", THE NAMES OF THOSE VOTERS WHO ARE
REGISTERED AS "MILITARY VOTERS" and, on a separate accompanying list,
the names of voters in inactive status who shall be challenged if they
appear at the polls to vote, for the appropriate election districts or
those portions of the election districts encompassing the school
district to the appropriate officials of such school district as soon as
possible upon request of the appropriate officials, but no later than
the thirty days immediately prior to the regularly scheduled school
district election, provided further, that such board of elections shall
deliver no later than ten days prior to each such special or regular
school district election supplemental registration lists containing the
names of those voters who have registered after delivery of the first
registration lists and who are eligible to vote in such elections, indi-
cating on such list or on a separate accompanying list the names of
those voters whose registration record has been marked "permanently
disabled" AND THE NAMES OF THOSE VOTERS WHO REGISTERED AS "MILITARY
VOTERS".
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.