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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to election law |
Feb 09, 2011 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A4912
2011-2012 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
2011-A4912 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A4912 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4912 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 9, 2011 ___________ 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 clarifying the applica- bility of the election law THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1-102 of the election law, as amended by chapter 727 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read as follows: S 1-102. Applicability of chapter. This chapter shall govern the conduct of all elections at which voters of the state of New York may cast a ballot for the purpose of electing an individual to any party position or nominating or electing an individual to any federal, state, county, city, town or village office, or deciding any ballot question submitted to all the voters of the state or the voters of any county or city, or deciding any ballot question submitted to the voters of any town or village at the time of a general election. Where a specific provision of [law] A STATE STATUTE exists in any other [law] STATE STAT- UTE which is inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, such provision shall apply unless a provision of this chapter specifies that such provision of this chapter shall apply notwithstanding any other provision of law. S 2. Section 6-100 of the election law is amended to read as follows: S 6-100. Nominations and designations; generally. Nomination and designation of candidates for election to public office or party posi- tion are governed by this article. THIS ARTICLE SHALL APPLY NOTWITH- STANDING ANY PROVISION OF A LOCAL LAW OR CHARTER. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03136-01-1
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