Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 16, 2016 | referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 08, 2016 | ordered to third reading rules cal.172 rules report cal.172 reported |
Jun 06, 2016 | reported referred to rules |
Jun 02, 2016 | reported referred to ways and means |
May 12, 2016 | print number 8582b |
May 12, 2016 | amend (t) and recommit to election law |
Jan 22, 2016 | print number 8582a |
Jan 22, 2016 | amend and recommit to election law |
Jan 06, 2016 | referred to election law |
Nov 18, 2015 | referred to election law |
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Co-Sponsors
Michael Cusick
Michael Blake
A8582 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3813
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3-400, 4-117, 8-100, 8-102, 8-104 & 8-508, add Art 8 Title 6 §§8-600 - 8-602, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014: S1461
2017-2018: A2064, A9608, S2950
2019-2020: A780
A8582 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8582 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y November 18, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH, CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to early voting; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3-400 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, ELECTION INSPECTORS OR POLL CLERKS, IF ANY, AT POLLING PLACES FOR EARLY VOTING, SHALL CONSIST OF EITHER BOARD OF ELECTIONS EMPLOYEES WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF SUCH BOARD OR DULY QUALIFIED INDI- VIDUALS, APPOINTED IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION. APPOINTMENTS TO THE OFFICES OF ELECTION INSPECTOR OR POLL CLERK IN EACH POLLING PLACE FOR EARLY VOTING SHALL BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN THE MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 4-117 of the election law, as amended by chapter 288 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 1. The board of elections, between August first and August fifth of each year, shall send by first class mail on which is endorsed "ADDRESS CORRECTION REQUESTED" and which contains a request that any such mail received for persons not residing at the address be dropped back in the mail, a communication, in a form approved by the state board of elections, to every registered voter who has been registered without a change of address since the beginning of such year, except that the board of elections shall not be required to send such communications to voters in inactive status. The communication shall notify the voter of the days and hours of the ensuing primary and general elections, INCLUD- ING THE DAYS AND HOURS FOR EARLY VOTING, the place where he OR SHE appears by his OR HER registration records to be entitled to vote, INCLUDING POLLING PLACES FOR EARLY VOTING, the fact that voters who have EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13193-01-5
Co-Sponsors
Michael Cusick
Michael Blake
Jo Anne Simon
Michael Benedetto
A8582A - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3813
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3-400, 4-117, 8-100, 8-102, 8-104 & 8-508, add Art 8 Title 6 §§8-600 - 8-602, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014: S1461
2017-2018: A2064, A9608, S2950
2019-2020: A780
A8582A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8582--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y November 18, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH, CUSICK, BLAKE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- recommitted to the Committee on Election Law in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to early voting; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3-400 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, ELECTION INSPECTORS OR POLL CLERKS, IF ANY, AT POLLING PLACES FOR EARLY VOTING, SHALL CONSIST OF EITHER BOARD OF ELECTIONS EMPLOYEES WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF SUCH BOARD OR DULY QUALIFIED INDI- VIDUALS, APPOINTED IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION. APPOINTMENTS TO THE OFFICES OF ELECTION INSPECTOR OR POLL CLERK IN EACH POLLING PLACE FOR EARLY VOTING SHALL BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN THE MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL ASSIGN STAFF AND PROVIDE THE RESOURCES THEY REQUIRE TO ENSURE WAIT TIMES AT EARLY VOTING SITES DO NOT EXCEED THIRTY MINUTES. S 2. Section 4-117 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE THE DATES, HOURS AND LOCATIONS OF EARLY VOTING FOR THE GENERAL AND PRIMARY ELECTION. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY SATISFY THE NOTICE REQUIREMENT OF THIS SUBDIVISION BY PROVIDING IN THE NOTICE INSTRUCTIONS TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED EARLY VOTING INFORMATION FROM A WEBSITE OF THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND PROVIDING A PHONE NUMBER TO CALL FOR SUCH INFOR- MATION. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13193-02-6
Co-Sponsors
Michael Cusick
Michael Blake
Jo Anne Simon
Michael Benedetto
Multi-Sponsors
David Buchwald
Joseph Lentol
William Magee
Fred Thiele
A8582B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3813
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3-400, 4-117, 8-100, 8-102, 8-104 & 8-508, add Art 8 Title 6 §§8-600 - 8-602, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014: S1461
2017-2018: A2064, A9608, S2950
2019-2020: A780
A8582B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8582--B 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y November 18, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH, CUSICK, BLAKE, SIMON, BENEDETTO, LINARES, SEPULVEDA, DINOWITZ, ROSENTHAL, GOTTFRIED, QUART -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- recommitted to the Committee on Election Law in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said commit- tee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to early voting THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3-400 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, ELECTION INSPECTORS OR POLL CLERKS, IF ANY, AT POLLING PLACES FOR EARLY VOTING, SHALL CONSIST OF EITHER BOARD OF ELECTIONS EMPLOYEES WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF SUCH BOARD OR DULY QUALIFIED INDI- VIDUALS, APPOINTED IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION. APPOINTMENTS TO THE OFFICES OF ELECTION INSPECTOR OR POLL CLERK IN EACH POLLING PLACE FOR EARLY VOTING SHALL BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN THE MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL ASSIGN STAFF AND PROVIDE THE RESOURCES THEY REQUIRE TO ENSURE WAIT TIMES AT EARLY VOTING SITES DO NOT EXCEED THIRTY MINUTES. S 2. Section 4-117 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE THE DATES, HOURS AND LOCATIONS OF EARLY VOTING FOR THE GENERAL AND PRIMARY ELECTION. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY SATISFY THE NOTICE REQUIREMENT OF THIS SUBDIVISION BY PROVIDING IN THE NOTICE INSTRUCTIONS TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED EARLY VOTING INFORMATION FROM A WEBSITE OF THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13193-03-6