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Assembly Bill A7152

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to the designation and nomination of candidates for village office in village elections conducted on the day of the general election

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2025-A7152 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Election Law
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Desig Art 6 §§6-100 - 6-168 to be Title I, add Title Head, amd §6-200, El L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A9992

2025-A7152 - Summary

Relates to the designation and nomination of candidates for village office in village elections conducted on the day of the general election.

2025-A7152 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7152
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 21, 2025
                                ___________
 
 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.
                                                            LBD08408-01-5

2025-A7152A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Election Law
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Desig Art 6 §§6-100 - 6-168 to be Title I, add Title Head, amd §6-200, El L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A9992

2025-A7152A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the designation and nomination of candidates for village office in village elections conducted on the day of the general election.

2025-A7152A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7152--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 21, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. OTIS -- 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 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. Subdivision 1 of section 15-108  of  the  election  law  is
 amended to read as follows:
   1.  Nominations  of  candidates  for elective village offices shall be
 made as provided in this section. PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  THE  DESIG-
 NATION  AND NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR VILLAGE OFFICES, WHEN A VILLAGE
 PURSUANT TO SECTION 15-104 OF THIS ARTICLE  HAS  PROVIDED  THAT  VILLAGE
 ELECTIONS  SHALL OCCUR ON THE DAY OF THE GENERAL ELECTION, SHALL BE MADE
 PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 6-100 THROUGH 6-108 OF THIS CHAPTER.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08408-02-5

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