Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 22, 2014 |
advanced to third reading cal.744 |
May 20, 2014 |
reported |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to election law |
Jun 10, 2013 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.76 rules report cal.76 reported |
Jun 05, 2013 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 04, 2013 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A1463
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ABINANTI
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Karim Camara
William Colton
Sandy Galef
Donna Lupardo
multi-Sponsors
James F. Brennan
Richard Gottfried
Mark C. Johns
David McDonough
2013-A1463 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A1463 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1463 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI, CAMARA, CASTRO, COLTON, GALEF, LUPARDO, ROSENTHAL, PAULIN, THIELE, BENEDETTO, WEPRIN, JAFFEE, HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, BRENNAN, GOTTFRIED, JOHNS, McDONOUGH, TENNEY, WEISENBERG, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to an electronic absentee ballot THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 2 of section 8-400 of the election law, as amended by chapter 216 of the laws of 1988, is amended and a new paragraph (e) is added to read as follows: A qualified voter desiring to vote at such election as an absentee voter for any reason specified in subdivision one hereof must make application for an absentee ballot on a form to be obtained and filed as provided herein or by letter as provided in [paragraph] PARAGRAPHS (d) AND (E) of this subdivision. (E) THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL PROVIDE A SYSTEM THROUGH WHICH AN ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATION CAN BE ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED TO ANY QUALIFIED VOTER ELIGIBLE FOR SUCH BALLOT. THE SYSTEM SHALL REQUIRE THE APPLICANT TO ENTER VERIFYING INFORMATION TO OBTAIN THE ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATION. ONCE SUCH INFORMATION HAS BEEN VERIFIED, THE FORM OF APPLI- CATION FOR SUBMISSION AS DEFINED IN THIS CHAPTER WILL BE ELECTRONICALLY TRANSFERRED TO THE APPLICANT. THE APPLICANT CAN THEREAFTER ELECTRON- ICALLY TRANSFER THE FORM OF APPLICATION TO THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS THROUGH THE SYSTEM. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03646-01-3
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