Assembly Actions -
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Feb 06, 2014 |
print number 2852a |
Feb 06, 2014 |
amend and recommit to elections |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to elections |
Jan 24, 2013 |
referred to elections |
Senate Bill S2852A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Elections Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
2013-S2852 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2107
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§5-211, 5-210 & 5-500, add §5-507, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S1872
2011-2012: S542, A8631
2013-S2852 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2852 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to voter registration and enrollment PURPOSE: Improves access to voter registration materials and informa- tion for high school and college students. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends § 5-211 of the election law to add a new subdivision 18 requiring all colleges, universities and public school districts to make voter registration forms available to eligible students within 3 weeks of the start of the first semester of the school year, designate a location for distribution of and assistance with such forms, and to submit any forms collected to the local board of elections. Also requires information to be posted on school websites and distribution of coded voter registration forms by the board of elections. Section 2 amends § 5-211 of the election law to add public school districts, colleges and universities to the list of agencies and offices subject to the provisions of Motor Voter, with duties and obligations set forth in subdivision 18. Section 3 amends subdivision B of 5-211 of the election law to add public school districts, colleges and universities to the list of agen-
2013-S2852 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2852 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 24, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KLEIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to voter registration and enrollment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 5-211 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 18 to read as follows: 18. ALL COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS LOCATED IN THIS STATE SHALL MAKE VOTER REGISTRATION FORMS AVAILABLE TO ANY ELIGIBLE STUDENTS IN THE SAME MANNER AND SUBJECT TO THE SAME PROVISIONS AND RULES AND REGULATIONS AS ALL OTHER DESIGNATED AGENCIES; EXCEPT THAT A COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COLLECT OR MAINTAIN FORMS CONTAINING AN INDIVIDUAL'S DECLINATION TO REGISTER TO VOTE AS REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION TEN OF THIS SECTION, OR TO CONDUCT A STUDY AND REPORT THEREON AS REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION SEVENTEEN OF THIS SECTION. EACH COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PROVIDE EACH ELIGIBLE STUDENT WITH A REGISTRATION FORM WITHIN THE FIRST THREE WEEKS OF THE FIRST SEMESTER OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR OR SUCH STUDENT'S ENTRY TO SCHOOL OR ARRIVAL ON CAMPUS PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISIONS TWO, THREE, FOUR, FIVE, SEVEN, NINE, ELEVEN, TWELVE AND FIFTEEN OF THIS SECTION. EVERY COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL DESIGNATE AT LEAST ONE CONVENIENT CAMPUS LOCATION WHERE STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE VOTER REGIS- TRATION FORMS AND PERSONAL ASSISTANCE IN THE COMPLETION OF SUCH FORMS. EACH COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PUBLICIZE ITS VOTER REGISTRATION SERVICES PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SEVEN OF THIS SECTION, AND SHALL OFFER TO COLLECT AND TRANSMIT COMPLETED VOTER REGIS- TRATION FORMS FROM STUDENTS TO THE LOCAL BOARD OF ELECTIONS PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISIONS TWO, THREE, FIVE, NINE, ELEVEN, TWELVE AND FIFTEEN OF THIS SECTION. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03546-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
2013-S2852A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2107
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§5-211, 5-210 & 5-500, add §5-507, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S1872
2011-2012: S542, A8631
2013-S2852A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2852A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to voter registration and enrollment PURPOSE: Improves access to voter registration materials and informa- tion for high school and college students. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends § 5-211 of the election law to add a new subdivision 18 requiring all colleges, universities and public school districts to make voter registration forms available to eligible students within 3 weeks of the start of the first semester of the school year, designate a location for distribution of and assistance with such forms, and to submit any forms collected to the local board of elections. Also requires information to be posted on school websites and distribution of coded voter registration forms by the board of elections. Section 2 amends § 5-211 of the election law to add public school districts, colleges and universities to the list of agencies and offices subject to the provisions of Motor Voter, with duties and obligations set forth in subdivision 18. Section 3 amends subdivision 8 of §5-211 of the election law to add public school districts, colleges and universities to the list of agen- cies and offices subject to the provisions of Motor Voter, with duties
2013-S2852A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2852--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 24, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KLEIN, SMITH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Elections in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to voter registration and enrollment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 5-211 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 18 to read as follows: 18. ALL COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS LOCATED IN THIS STATE SHALL MAKE VOTER REGISTRATION FORMS AVAILABLE TO ANY ELIGIBLE STUDENTS IN THE SAME MANNER AND SUBJECT TO THE SAME PROVISIONS AND RULES AND REGULATIONS AS ALL OTHER DESIGNATED AGENCIES; EXCEPT THAT A COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO COLLECT OR MAINTAIN FORMS CONTAINING AN INDIVIDUAL'S DECLINATION TO REGISTER TO VOTE AS REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION TEN OF THIS SECTION, OR TO CONDUCT A STUDY AND REPORT THEREON AS REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION SEVENTEEN OF THIS SECTION. EACH COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PROVIDE EACH ELIGIBLE STUDENT WITH A REGISTRATION FORM WITHIN THE FIRST THREE WEEKS OF THE FIRST SEMESTER OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR OR SUCH STUDENT'S ENTRY TO SCHOOL OR ARRIVAL ON CAMPUS PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISIONS TWO, THREE, FOUR, FIVE, SEVEN, NINE, ELEVEN, TWELVE AND FIFTEEN OF THIS SECTION. EVERY COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL DESIGNATE AT LEAST ONE CONVENIENT CAMPUS LOCATION WHERE STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE VOTER REGIS- TRATION FORMS AND PERSONAL ASSISTANCE IN THE COMPLETION OF SUCH FORMS. EACH COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OR PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL PUBLICIZE ITS VOTER REGISTRATION SERVICES PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SEVEN OF THIS SECTION, AND SHALL OFFER TO COLLECT AND TRANSMIT COMPLETED VOTER REGIS- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03546-02-4
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