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Assembly Bill A7043

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to signatures made on designating petitions

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2011-A7043 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง6-134, El L

2011-A7043 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to signatures made on designating petitions.

2011-A7043 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7043

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 11, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. MILLMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Election Law

AN ACT to amend the election law, in  relation  to  signatures  made  on
  designating  petitions and providing for the repeal of such provisions
  upon expiration thereof

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  4  of  section 6-134 of the election law, as
added by chapter 709 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows:
  4. A signature made earlier than [thirty-seven] FORTY-FOUR days before
the last day to file designating  petitions  for  the  primary  election
shall not be counted.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
deemed repealed September 14, 2011.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10796-01-1

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