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Jan 10, 2022 | referred to election law delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.8 reported and committed to rules |
Jan 05, 2022 | referred to elections returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 07, 2021 | referred to election law delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 19, 2021 | advanced to third reading |
May 12, 2021 | 2nd report cal. |
May 11, 2021 | 1st report cal.1055 |
Feb 08, 2021 | referred to elections |
senate Bill S4658
Sponsored By
Kevin S. Parker
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Alessandra Biaggi
(D, WF) 0 Senate District
Neil D. Breslin
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
James Gaughran
(D) 0 Senate District
Michael Gianaris
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
S4658 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A454
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§4-104, 4-100 & 8-600, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010: S2003, A3430, A9386
2011-2012: S1851, A2162
2013-2014: S888, A1116
2015-2016: S1412, A2806
2017-2018: S3092, A5949, A10840
2019-2020: S4378, A5661
2023-2024: S5693
S4658 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4658 SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to the boundaries of election districts and the designation of polling places PURPOSE: This bill would provide that election districts shall not be drawn in such a way that they are partly on and partly off a college or universi- ty campus or other contiguous college or university property with 300 or more registered voters, excluding inactive voters. It would also require that the poll sites for election districts serving such concentrations of college or university voters shall be on the campus or college or university property, or, at a site approved by the college or universi- ty. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
S4658 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4658 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 8, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PARKER, BRESLIN, GAUGHRAN, GIANARIS, LIU, MAY, PERSAUD, STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the boundaries of election districts and the designation of polling places THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 4-104 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5-a to read as follows: 5-A. WHENEVER A CONTIGUOUS PROPERTY OF A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY CONTAINS THREE HUNDRED OR MORE REGISTRANTS (EXCLUDING REGISTRANTS IN INACTIVE STATUS) WHO ARE REGISTERED TO VOTE AT AN ADDRESS ON SUCH CONTIGUOUS PROPERTY, THE POLLING PLACE DESIGNATED FOR SUCH REGISTRANTS SHALL BE ON SUCH CONTIGUOUS PROPERTY OR AT A LOCATION APPROVED BY THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. § 2. Paragraph a of subdivision 3 of section 4-100 of the election law, as amended by chapter 659 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows: a. Each election district shall be in compact form and may not be partly within and partly without a ward, town, city, a village which has five thousand or more inhabitants and is wholly within one town, THE CONTIGUOUS PROPERTY OF A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY WHICH CONTAINS THREE HUNDRED OR MORE REGISTRANTS (EXCLUDING REGISTRANTS IN INACTIVE STATUS) WHO ARE REGISTERED TO VOTE AT AN ADDRESS ON SUCH CONTIGUOUS PROPERTY, or a county legislative, assembly, senatorial or congressional district. Except as provided in paragraph b of this subdivision, election district boundaries, other than those boundaries which are coterminous with the boundaries of those political subdivisions AND COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY PROPERTIES mentioned in this paragraph, must be streets, rivers, rail- road lines or other permanent characteristics of the landscape which are clearly visible to any person without the need to use any technical or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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