Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 10, 2023 | referred to election law delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 09, 2023 | ordered to third reading cal.8 reported and committed to rules |
Jan 05, 2023 | referred to elections |
senate Bill S609
Sponsored By
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Current Bill Status - Passed Senate
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Julia Salazar
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
S609 (ACTIVE) - Details
S609 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S609 SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to split shifts for election inspectors or poll clerks PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To allow poll clerks to work half-day shifts on Election Day. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision 7 of § 3-400 of the Election Law to allow for half-day Election Day shifts for poll clerks. Section 2 contains the effective date. JUSTIFICATION:
S609 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 609 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 5, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, SALAZAR -- 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 split shifts for election inspectors or poll clerks THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 3-400 of the election law, as amended by chapter 293 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: 7. The board of elections may employ election inspectors OR POLL CLERKS to work split shifts with adjusted compensation, provided, howev- er, that at least one inspector from each of the two major political parties is present at the poll site for the entire time that the polls are open. Each county board of elections shall prescribe the necessary rules and procedures to ensure proper poll site operation. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03598-01-3
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