Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 27, 2021 |
signed chap.310 |
Jul 21, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 09, 2021 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1686 substituted for s1277a |
Jun 09, 2021 |
substituted by a4257a ordered to third reading cal.1686 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 03, 2021 |
print number 1277a |
May 03, 2021 |
amend (t) and recommit to elections |
Jan 08, 2021 |
referred to elections |
Senate Bill S1277A
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A4257 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2021-S1277 - Details
2021-S1277 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1277 SPONSOR: KRUEGER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to providing for electron- ic administration of examinations of election inspectors, poll clerks and election coordinators PURPOSE: To provide for electronic administration of instruction and examinations for election inspectors, poll clerks, and election coordinators and to remove the annual course requirement for reappointed election officials SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends section 3-412 of the election law to provide that instruction and examinations for election inspectors, poll clerks, and election coordinators shall be offered both electronically and in person.
2021-S1277 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1277 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 8, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUEGER -- 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 providing for electron- ic administration of examinations of election inspectors, poll clerks and election coordinators THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 3-412 of the election law, as amended by chapter 180 of the laws of 2005, are amended to read as follows: 1. Each board of elections shall, at least once every year, conduct a mandatory school for the instruction of election inspectors, poll clerks and election coordinators. [They] EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS SECTION, THEY shall be given written notice stating the time and place at which such school or schools shall be held. 3. Election inspectors, poll clerks and election coordinators as required by this section shall, upon their original designation[, and every year thereafter,] complete a course of instruction[, and, before certification, pass an examination thereon] WHICH SHALL BE OFFERED BOTH ELECTRONICALLY AND IN PERSON. BEFORE CERTIFICATION FOR THEIR ORIGINAL DESIGNATION AND EVERY YEAR THEREAFTER ELECTION INSPECTORS, POLL CLERKS AND ELECTION COORDINATORS SHALL PASS AN EXAMINATION THEREON WHICH MAY BE ADMINISTERED ELECTRONICALLY OR IN PERSON. The state board of elections shall supply each board of elections with instructional material to be used in the preparation for such examinations and shall give each such board of elections uniform directions for the conduct of such examina- tions AND NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC INSTRUCTION AND EXAMINA- TIONS, which, it shall be the duty of the board to follow. Every such board may utilize additional materials selected by it in the course of instruction. No person taking such examination shall be permitted to know the questions or answers in advance or be given access to the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2021-S1277A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S1277A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1277A SPONSOR: KRUEGER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to providing for online and in-person instruction and examination of election inspectors, poll clerks and election coordinators PURPOSE: To provide for electronic administration of instruction and examinations for election inspectors, poll clerks, and election coordinators and to remove the annual course requirement for reappointed election officials SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends section 3-412 of the election law to provide that instruction and examinations for election inspectors, poll clerks, and election coordinators shall be offered both electronically and in person. Removes the requirement that the course of instruction be taken
2021-S1277A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1277--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 8, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to providing for online and in-person instruction and examination of election inspectors, poll clerks and election coordinators THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1, 3 and 5 of section 3-412 of the election law, subdivisions 1 and 3 as amended by chapter 180 of the laws of 2005, and subdivision 5 as added by chapter 510 of the laws of 1985, are amended to read as follows: 1. Each board of elections shall, at least once every year, conduct a mandatory school for the instruction of election inspectors, poll clerks and election coordinators. [They] SUCH INSTRUCTION MAY BE GIVEN IN PERSON OR ONLINE, PROVIDED THAT ONLINE INSTRUCTION SHALL BE OFFERED OVER A TWO WEEK PERIOD THAT INCLUDES THE DATE FOR IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION. CERTAIN ONLINE PARTICIPANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO SUPPLEMENT ONLINE INSTRUCTION WITH IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION THAT INCLUDES THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES OR OTHER MATTERS REQUIRING SPECIALIZED TRAINING. WRITTEN NOTICE shall be given [written notice] TO PARTICIPANTS stating the time and place at which such [school or schools] IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION shall be held, THE OPTION TO OBTAIN INSTRUCTION ONLINE WITH DIRECTION ON HOW TO ACCESS THE ONLINE OPTION, AND IDENTIFYING THE PARTICIPANTS THAT MUST ATTEND IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION IN ADDITION TO ONLINE INSTRUCTION. 3. Election inspectors, poll clerks and election coordinators as required by this section shall, upon their original designation, and every year thereafter, complete a course of instruction, and, before certification, pass an examination thereon. SUCH EXAMINATION SHALL BE GIVEN BOTH ONLINE AND IN PERSON, PROVIDED THAT THOSE PARTICIPANTS WHOSE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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