Assembly Actions -
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Mar 31, 2016 |
referred to elections delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 06, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.129 returned to assembly died in senate |
Jun 01, 2015 |
referred to elections delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 29, 2015 |
advanced to third reading cal.477 |
May 28, 2015 |
reported |
May 21, 2015 |
print number 2824a |
May 21, 2015 |
amend and recommit to election law |
Jan 20, 2015 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A2824A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Elections 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
David Buchwald
Steven Otis
Thomas Abinanti
2015-A2824 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5982
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §8-500, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S2866
2011-2012: S2348
2013-2014: A6776, S3373
2017-2018: A4984, S3405
2019-2020: A4044, S4552
2021-2022: A9222, S5039
2023-2024: A530, S6130
2015-A2824 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2824 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 20, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN, BUCHWALD, OTIS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to watchers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 8-500 of the election law, as amended by chapter 254 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: 4. Each watcher must be a qualified voter of the city or county in which he or she is to serve[. No person shall be appointed or act as a watcher who is a candidate for any public office to be voted for by the voters of the election district in the same election in which the watch- er is to serve. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed as prohibiting any such candidate from visiting a polling place in such district on an election day while the polls are open], OR AN ATTORNEY WHO IS A NEW YORK STATE RESIDENT AND IS LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW THEREIN. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07704-01-5
co-Sponsors
David Buchwald
Steven Otis
Thomas Abinanti
Jeffrey Dinowitz
multi-Sponsors
Joseph Lentol
2015-A2824A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5982
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §8-500, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S2866
2011-2012: S2348
2013-2014: A6776, S3373
2017-2018: A4984, S3405
2019-2020: A4044, S4552
2021-2022: A9222, S5039
2023-2024: A530, S6130
2015-A2824A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2824--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 20, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN, BUCHWALD, OTIS, ABINANTI -- 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 watchers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 8-500 of the election law, as amended by chapter 254 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows: 4. Each watcher must be a qualified voter of the city or county in which he or she is to serve. No person shall be appointed or act as a watcher who is a candidate for any public office to be voted for by the voters of the election district in the same election in which the watch- er is to serve. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed as prohibiting any such candidate from visiting a polling place in such district on an election day while the polls are open, OR AN ATTORNEY WHO IS A NEW YORK STATE RESIDENT AND IS LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW THEREIN. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07704-02-5
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