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Assembly Bill A6064

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to applicability of chapter

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2015-A6064 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Election Law
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1-102, El L

2015-A6064 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Amends provisions relating to applicability of chapter.

2015-A6064 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6064

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 11, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Election Law

AN  ACT to amend the election law, in relation to applicability of chap-
  ter

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

  Section  1.  Section  1-102 of the election law, as amended by chapter
727 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read as follows:
  S 1-102. Applicability of  chapter.  This  chapter  shall  govern  the
conduct  of  all  elections at which voters of the state of New York may
cast a ballot for the purpose of electing an  individual  to  any  party
position  or nominating or electing an individual to any federal, state,
county, city, town or village office, or deciding  any  ballot  question
submitted  to all the voters of the state or the voters of any county or
city, or deciding any ballot question submitted to  the  voters  of  any
town  or village at the time of a general election OR AT ANY OTHER TIME.
Where a specific provision of law exists  in  any  other  law  which  is
inconsistent  with  the provisions of this chapter, such provision shall
apply unless a provision of this chapter specifies that  such  provision
of this chapter shall apply notwithstanding any other provision of law.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00468-01-5

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