assembly Bill A7363

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Provides for early voting at elections

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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
May 16, 2017 opinion referred to judiciary
May 05, 2017 enacting clause stricken
Apr 28, 2017 to attorney-general for opinion
Apr 25, 2017 referred to election law

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A7363 (ACTIVE) - Details

See other versions of this Bill:
A7623
, S840
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend
Laws Affected:
Amd Art 2 §2, Constn
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5099
2011-2012: A5202
2013-2014: A4526
2015-2016: A4456, A3874
2019-2020: A778, A1276
2021-2022: A4431, A6777

A7363 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes ballot by mail by removing cause for absentee ballot voting.

A7363 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


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

                                  7363

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 25, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. KAVANAGH, LUPARDO, LAVINE, GOTTFRIED, PAULIN,
  AUBRY,  SIMOTAS,  GALEF,  BRINDISI,   LIFTON,   ABINANTI,   ZEBROWSKI,
  SEAWRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. LUPINACCI, MAGEE, PERRY --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law

            CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY

proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 2 of the constitution, in
  relation  to authorizing ballot by mail by removing cause for absentee
  ballot voting

  Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That section 2 of  article
2 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
  §  2.  The legislature may, by general law, provide a manner in which,
and the time and place at which, qualified voters [who,  on  the  occur-
rence  of any election, may be absent from the county of their residence
or, if residents of the city of New York, from the city,  and  qualified
voters  who,  on the occurrence of any election, may be unable to appear
personally at the polling place because of illness or physical disabili-
ty,] may vote and for the return and  canvass  of  their  votes  IN  ANY
ELECTION.
  §  2. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendment be
referred to the first regular legislative session  convening  after  the
next  succeeding  general  election  of members of the assembly, and, in
conformity with  section  1  of  article  19  of  the  constitution,  be
published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD89002-01-7