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Jan 05, 2022 | referred to election law |
Jan 06, 2021 | referred to election law |
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Harvey Epstein
Zohran Mamdani
Monica P. Wallace
Marcela Mitaynes
A623 (ACTIVE) - Details
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S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 623 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CARROLL -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to authorizing and direct- ing the state board of elections to create an online petitioning system for designating petitions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The election law is amended by adding a new section 6-136-a to read as follows: § 6-136-A. ONLINE PETITIONING SYSTEM FOR DESIGNATING PETITIONS. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, IN COOPERATION WITH COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION, IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO PROVIDE A SYSTEM FOR QUALIFIED VOTERS TO SIGN A DESIG- NATING PETITION FOR A CANDIDATE BY WAY OF A SECURE INTERNET PORTAL. SUCH SYSTEM SHALL: (A) PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF DESIGNATING PETITIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR THE FOLLOWING OFFICES: (I) UNITED STATES SENATE; (II) UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; (III) NEW YORK STATE GOVERNOR; (IV) NEW YORK STATE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR; (V) NEW YORK STATE COMPTROLLER; (VI) NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL; (VII) NEW YORK STATE SENATE; (VIII) NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY; (IX) COUNTY OFFICES; (X) TOWN OFFICES; (XI) CITY OFFICES; (XII) VILLAGE OFFICES; AND (XIII) SCHOOL BOARDS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets