Assembly Bill A1230

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to lever voting machines

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A1230 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7370
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง15-114, El L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A8088

2013-A1230 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to lever voting machines.

2013-A1230 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1230

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. ABINANTI, JAFFEE, COLTON, TENNEY, ORTIZ, LAVINE,
  SIMANOWITZ, CASTRO, RAIA, MONTESANO, SALADINO -- Multi-Sponsored by --
  M. of A. BROOK-KRASNY -- read once and referred to  the  Committee  on
  Election Law

AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to lever voting machines

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 15-114  of  the  election  law  is
renumbered  subdivision  3  and  a new subdivision 2 is added to read as
follows:
  2. LEVER VOTING MACHINES SHALL REMAIN  LOCKED  AGAINST  VOTING  FOR  A
PERIOD OF THIRTY DAYS OR UNTIL FIFTEEN DAYS BEFORE THE NEXT ELECTION, IF
SUCH MACHINES ARE NEEDED FOR USE AT SUCH NEXT ELECTION. PROVIDED HOWEVER
THAT A MACHINE MAY BE UNLOCKED IF A DISCREPANCY DISCOVERED IN THE RECAN-
VASS  OF  VOTING MACHINES REQUIRED BY THIS CHAPTER MAKES IT NECESSARY TO
EXAMINE THE MACHINE TO DETERMINE IF IT HAS  MALFUNCTIONED  AND  PROVIDED
FURTHER THAT A MACHINE MAY BE OPENED AND ALL THE DATA AND FIGURES THERE-
IN  EXAMINED UPON THE ORDER OF ANY COURT OR JUDGE OF COMPETENT JURISDIC-
TION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
the amendments to section 15-114 of the election law made by section one
of this act shall not affect the expiration of such section and shall be
deemed to expire therewith.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03584-02-3

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