Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Jan 05, 2022 | referred to election law |
Apr 28, 2021 | print number 6589a |
Apr 28, 2021 | amend and recommit to election law |
Mar 19, 2021 | referred to election law |
Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
Your Voice
Actions
Bill Amendments
Co-Sponsors
Thomas Abinanti
A6589 - Details
A6589 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6589 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GALEF -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to availability of elec- tronic ballot images THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3-222 of the election law, as amended by chapter 169 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 1. Except as hereinafter provided, removable memory cards or other similar electronic media shall remain sealed against reuse until such time as the information stored on such media has been preserved in a manner consistent with procedures developed and distributed by the state board of elections. Provided, however, that: (I) the information stored on such MEMORY CARD OR OTHER SIMILAR electronic media and all the data and figures therein may be examined upon the order of any court or judge of competent jurisdiction or may be examined at the direction of a committee of the senate or assembly to investigate and report upon contested elections of members of the legislature voted for by the use of voting machines utilizing such electronic media and such data and such figures examined by such committee in the presence of the officer having the custody of voting machines and electronic media; AND (II) THE ELECTRONICALLY RENDERED IMAGE OF EACH CAST BALLOT PRODUCED BY EACH BALLOT SCANNER USED AT AN ELECTION SHALL BE COPIED FROM THE MEMORY CARDS OR OTHER SIMILAR ELECTRONIC MEDIA BY THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS NO LATER THAN ONE WEEK AFTER SUCH ELECTION, AND SUCH COPIED ELECTRONIC IMAGES OF CAST BALLOTS SHALL BE PUBLIC RECORDS OF THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02380-01-1
Co-Sponsors
Thomas Abinanti
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Linda Rosenthal
Jo Anne Simon
A6589A (ACTIVE) - Details
A6589A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6589--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GALEF, ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to availability of elec- tronic ballot images THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3-222 of the election law, as amended by chapter 169 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 1. Except as hereinafter provided, removable memory cards or other similar electronic media shall remain sealed against reuse until such time as the information stored on such media has been preserved in a manner consistent with procedures developed and distributed by the state board of elections. Provided, however, that: (I) the information stored on such MEMORY CARD OR OTHER SIMILAR electronic media and all the data and figures therein may be examined upon the order of any court or judge of competent jurisdiction or may be examined at the direction of a committee of the senate or assembly to investigate and report upon contested elections of members of the legislature voted for by the use of voting machines utilizing such electronic media and such data and such figures examined by such committee in the presence of the officer having the custody of voting machines and electronic media; AND (II) THE ELECTRONICALLY RENDERED IMAGE OF EACH CAST BALLOT PRODUCED BY EACH BALLOT SCANNER USED AT AN ELECTION AND THE CAST VOTE RECORD THAT SHOWS HOW THE BALLOT IMAGE WAS INTERPRETED SHALL BE COPIED FROM THE MEMORY CARDS OR OTHER SIMILAR ELECTRONIC MEDIA BY THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS NO LATER THAN ONE WEEK AFTER SUCH ELECTION, AND SUCH COPIED ELECTRONIC IMAGES OF CAST BALLOTS AND THE CAST VOTE RECORDS SHALL BE PUBLIC RECORDS OF THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.