| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to elections |
| Jan 27, 2023 |
referred to elections |
Senate Bill S3091
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 54th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Elections Committee
Actions
2023-S3091 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §8-600, El L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
-
S6349
2023-S3091 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3091
SPONSOR: HELMING
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the county
seat in Wayne county to have at least one polling place designated for
early voting
PURPOSE:
Requires the county seat in Wayne County to have at least one polling
place designated for early voting.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one of this bill amends paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of
section 8-600 of the Election Law to provide that the county seat of
Wayne County may be a designated as an early polling site for the
purposes of such law. (Amends Chapter 74 of 2021).
Section two is the effective date.
2023-S3091 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
3091
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 27, 2023
___________
Introduced by Sen. HELMING -- 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 requiring the county
seat in Wayne county to have at least one polling place designated for
early voting
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 8-600 of the
election law, as amended by chapter 781 of the laws of 2021, is amended
to read as follows:
(b) The largest city in the county or, if there is no city in the
county, the municipality with the highest population in each county
based on the latest federal decennial census, or the county seat in
Washington county, OR THE COUNTY SEAT IN WAYNE COUNTY, shall have at
least one polling place designated for early voting, and to the extent
practicable if such city or municipality has public transportation
routes, such polling place shall be situated along such transportation
routes.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05609-01-3
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