Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 28, 2020 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A10529
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BICHOTTE
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
2019-A10529 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Election Law
- Law Section:
- Elections
2019-A10529 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10529 I N A S S E M B L Y May 28, 2020 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Bichotte) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT in relation to the convening of meetings by county election committees during the COVID-19 pandemic; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 2-112 of the election law or any other provision of law, rule or regulation to the contrary, county committees shall meet and organize as provided in section 2-112 of the election law between 100 and 120 days after the Governor has declared that the social distancing restrictions imple- mented in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic state disaster emergency declared by Executive Order Number 202 of 2020 have been eased sufficiently to allow meetings in excess of 500 persons, or in cities with a population in excess of one million, 1000 persons, to be legally convened. Such county committees, elected and organized prior to January 1, 2020 and their previously elected officers, rules and members, shall continue to possess and exercise all legal authority until after such subsequent organization as provided in this act. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed June 30, 2021. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD16513-01-0
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