S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9992
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 1, 2024
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Introduced by M. of A. OTIS -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Election Law
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the designation and
nomination of candidates for village office in village elections
conducted on the day of the general election
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Sections 6-100 through 6-168 of article 6 of the election
law are designated title I and a new title heading is added to read as
follows:
DESIGNATION AND NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES
§ 2. Section 6-200 of the election law is amended by adding new subdi-
vision 3 to read as follows:
3. WHENEVER A VILLAGE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 15-104 OF THE ELECTION LAW,
HAS PROVIDED THAT VILLAGE ELECTIONS SHALL OCCUR ON THE DAY OF THE GENER-
AL ELECTION, THE DESIGNATION AND NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR VILLAGE
OFFICES SHALL BE MADE PURSUANT TO TITLE ONE OF THIS ARTICLE.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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