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Assembly Bill A150A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires the state board of elections to develop a program to be administered by all boards of elections to notify voters of certain information where their area has been redistricted

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2021-A150 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8114
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-102, El L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A5131
2015-2016: A578
2017-2018: A3539
2019-2020: A274, S7759
2023-2024: A3286, S5096
2025-2026: A1416, S5371

2021-A150 - Summary

Requires the state board of elections to develop a program to be administered by all boards of elections to notify voters of certain information where their area has been redistricted.

2021-A150 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    150
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, SOLAGES, ROZIC, OTIS, COOK, MONTES-
   ANO  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GOTTFRIED, PERRY, QUART -- read
   once and referred to the Committee on Election Law
 
 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation  to  requiring  the  state
   board  of  elections  to  develop  a program to be administered by all
   boards of elections to notify  voters  of  certain  information  where
   their area has been redistricted
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3-102 of the election law is amended  by  adding  a
 new subdivision 16-b to read as follows:
   16-B.  DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY ALL BOARDS OF ELECTIONS
 TO NOTIFY VOTERS THAT THEIR DISTRICTS MAY HAVE  CHANGED  DUE  TO  REDIS-
 TRICTING.  SUCH  PROGRAM  SHALL  INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO MAILINGS,
 ONLINE, TELEPHONE OR OTHER RESOURCES TO  ASSIST  VOTERS  IN  DETERMINING
 POTENTIAL REPRESENTATIVES FOR THEIR DISTRICT PRIOR TO AN ELECTION;
   §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect  immediately. The state board of
 elections shall amend or promulgate pertinent rules and  regulations  as
 necessary to implement the provisions of this act.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00344-01-1

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2021-A150A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8114
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-102, El L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A5131
2015-2016: A578
2017-2018: A3539
2019-2020: A274, S7759
2023-2024: A3286, S5096
2025-2026: A1416, S5371

2021-A150A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the state board of elections to develop a program to be administered by all boards of elections to notify voters of certain information where their area has been redistricted.

2021-A150A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  150--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, SOLAGES, ROZIC, OTIS, COOK, MONTES-
   ANO,  GALEF  -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GOTTFRIED, PERRY, QUART
   -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- reported
   and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- recommitted to  the
   Committee on Ways and Means 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  requiring  the  state
   board  of  elections  to  develop  a program to be administered by all
   boards of elections to notify  voters  of  certain  information  where
   their area has been redistricted
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3-102 of the election law is amended  by  adding  a
 new subdivision 16-c to read as follows:
   16-C.  DEVELOP A PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY ALL BOARDS OF ELECTIONS
 TO NOTIFY VOTERS THAT THEIR DISTRICTS MAY HAVE  CHANGED  DUE  TO  REDIS-
 TRICTING.  SUCH  PROGRAM  SHALL  INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO MAILINGS,
 ONLINE, TELEPHONE OR OTHER RESOURCES TO  ASSIST  VOTERS  IN  DETERMINING
 POTENTIAL REPRESENTATIVES FOR THEIR DISTRICT PRIOR TO AN ELECTION;
   §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect  immediately. The state board of
 elections shall amend or promulgate pertinent rules and  regulations  as
 necessary to implement the provisions of this act.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00344-02-2

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