Assembly Bill A2439

Signed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to a board of registration for special town elections

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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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2015-A2439 - Details

Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §84, Town L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A7075

2015-A2439 - Summary

Relates to a board of registration for special town elections; authorizes a board of registration to carry out personal registration where approved by a town board.

2015-A2439 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2439

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 16, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BUCHWALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Election Law

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  town law, in relation to designating a board of
  registration for special town elections

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

  Section  1. Subdivision 3 of section 84 of the town law, as amended by
chapter 248 of the laws of 1963, is amended to read as follows:
  3. In such event, the  town  board  shall  select  from  the  list  of
election inspectors previously designated for general election purposes,
not  less  than  two nor more than four persons to constitute a board of
registration for each voting place designated  by  the  town  board,  OR
ALTERNATIVELY,  FOR  THE TOWN AS A WHOLE for such special town election.
Each member of a board of registration shall be entitled to compensation
at a rate to be fixed by the town board for time spent upon  the  duties
of his office.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02873-01-5

2015-A2439A - Details

Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §84, Town L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A7075

2015-A2439A - Summary

Relates to a board of registration for special town elections; authorizes a board of registration to carry out personal registration where approved by a town board.

2015-A2439A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 2439--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 16, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BUCHWALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee  on  Election  Law  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation  to  designating  a  board  of
  registration for special town elections

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 84 of the town law, as amended  by
chapter 248 of the laws of 1963, is amended to read as follows:
  3.  In  such  event,  the  town  board  shall  select from the list of
election inspectors previously designated for general election purposes,
not less than two nor more than four persons to constitute  a  board  of
registration  for  each  voting  place  designated  by  the  town board,
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, A TOWN BOARD MAY, BY RESOLUTION ADOPTED AT A  REGULAR
MEETING,  DETERMINE  THAT  ONE  OR  MORE BOARDS OF REGISTRATION SHALL BE
REASONABLY CAPABLE OF CARRYING OUT THE  PERSONAL  REGISTRATION  REQUIRE-
MENTS, AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, FOR ALL VOTING PLACES DESIGNATED FOR
SUCH  SPECIAL  ELECTION for such special town election. Each member of a
board of registration shall be entitled to compensation at a rate to  be
fixed by the town board for time spent upon the duties of his office.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02873-02-5

2015-A2439B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Town Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §84, Town L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A7075

2015-A2439B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to a board of registration for special town elections; authorizes a board of registration to carry out personal registration where approved by a town board.

2015-A2439B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 2439--B

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 16, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BUCHWALD -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee  on  Election  Law  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --  again
  reported  from  said  committee  with amendments, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation  to  designating  a  board  of
  registration for special town elections

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 84 of the town law, as amended  by
chapter 248 of the laws of 1963, is amended to read as follows:
  3.  In  such  event,  the  town  board  shall  select from the list of
election inspectors previously designated for general election purposes,
not less than two nor more than four persons to constitute  a  board  of
registration  for  each  voting  place  designated  by  the  town board,
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, A TOWN BOARD MAY, BY RESOLUTION ADOPTED AT A  REGULAR
MEETING,  DETERMINE  THAT  ONE  OR  MORE BOARDS OF REGISTRATION SHALL BE
REASONABLY CAPABLE OF CARRYING OUT THE  PERSONAL  REGISTRATION  REQUIRE-
MENTS, AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, FOR ALL VOTING PLACES DESIGNATED for
such special town election. Each member of a board of registration shall
be  entitled to compensation at a rate to be fixed by the town board for
time spent upon the duties of his office.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02873-03-5

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