Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to election law |
Jan 07, 2009 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A1286
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
2009-A1286 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A1286 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1286 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to filing of papers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1-106 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows: 3. (A) ANY REFERENCE IN THIS CHAPTER TO THE UNITED STATES MAIL SHALL BE TREATED AS INCLUDING A REFERENCE TO ANY DELIVERY SERVICE DESIGNATED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES PURSUANT TO SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE HUNDRED TWO OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND ANY REFERENCE IN THIS CHAPTER TO A POSTMARK OR A POSTMARK BY THE UNITED STATES MAIL SHALL BE TREATED AS INCLUDING A REFERENCE TO ANY DATE RECORDED OR MARKED IN THE MANNER DESCRIBED IN SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE HUNDRED TWO OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY A DESIGNATED DELIVERY SERVICE. IF THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS FINDS THAT ANY DELIVERY SERVICE DESIGNATED BY SUCH SECRETARY IS INADEQUATE FOR THE NEEDS OF THE STATE, THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY WITHDRAW SUCH DESIGNATION FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY ALSO DESIGNATE ADDI- TIONAL DELIVERY SERVICES MEETING THE CRITERIA OF SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE HUNDRED TWO OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE, OR MAY WITHDRAW ANY SUCH DESIGNATION IF THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS FINDS THAT A DELIVERY SERVICE SO DESIGNATED IS INADEQUATE FOR THE NEEDS OF THE STATE. ANY REFERENCE IN THIS CHAPTER TO THE UNITED STATES MAIL SHALL BE TREATED AS INCLUDING A REFERENCE TO ANY DELIVERY SERVICE DESIG- NATED BY THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND ANY REFERENCE IN THIS CHAPTER TO A POSTMARK BY THE UNITED STATES MAIL SHALL BE TREATED AS INCLUDING A REFERENCE TO ANY DATE RECORDED OR MARKED IN THE MANNER DESCRIBED IN SECTION SEVENTY-FIVE HUNDRED TWO OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY A DELIVERY SERVICE DESIGNATED BY THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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