Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 17, 2018 |
referred to elections delivered to senate passed assembly |
Mar 15, 2018 |
advanced to third reading cal.716 |
Mar 14, 2018 |
reported |
Feb 09, 2018 |
print number 9608b |
Feb 09, 2018 |
amend and recommit to ways and means |
Feb 08, 2018 |
print number 9608a |
Feb 08, 2018 |
amend and recommit to ways and means |
Feb 05, 2018 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 26, 2018 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A9608B
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LAVINE
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
Michael Cusick
Michael Blake
Jo Anne Simon
Amy Paulin
multi-Sponsors
David Buchwald
Joseph Lentol
William Magee
Fred Thiele
2017-A9608 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3-400, 4-117, 8-100, 8-102, 8-302, 8-104, 8-508 & 9-209, add Art 8 Title 6 §§8-600 - 8-602, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2015-2016:
A8582
2019-2020: A780
2017-A9608 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9608 I N A S S E M B L Y January 26, 2018 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE, CUSICK, BLAKE, SIMON, PAULIN, SEPULVEDA, DINOWITZ, L. ROSENTHAL, LIFTON, FAHY, LUPARDO, ABINANTI, ROZIC, GALEF, COOK, RAMOS, SKOUFIS, CYMBROWITZ, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BUCHWALD, LENTOL, MAGEE, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to early voting THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3-400 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, ELECTION INSPECTORS OR POLL CLERKS, IF ANY, AT POLLING PLACES FOR EARLY VOTING, SHALL CONSIST OF EITHER BOARD OF ELECTIONS EMPLOYEES WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF SUCH BOARD OR DULY QUALIFIED INDI- VIDUALS, APPOINTED IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION. APPOINTMENTS TO THE OFFICES OF ELECTION INSPECTOR OR POLL CLERK IN EACH POLLING PLACE FOR EARLY VOTING SHALL BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN THE MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL ASSIGN STAFF AND PROVIDE THE RESOURCES THEY REQUIRE TO ENSURE WAIT TIMES AT EARLY VOTING SITES DO NOT EXCEED THIRTY MINUTES. § 2. Section 4-117 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE THE DATES, HOURS AND LOCATIONS OF EARLY VOTING FOR THE GENERAL AND PRIMARY ELECTION. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY SATISFY THE NOTICE REQUIREMENT OF THIS SUBDIVISION BY PROVIDING IN THE NOTICE INSTRUCTIONS TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED EARLY VOTING INFORMATION FROM A WEBSITE OF THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND PROVIDING A PHONE NUMBER TO CALL FOR SUCH INFOR- MATION. § 3. Subdivision 2 of section 8-100 of the election law, as amended by chapter 367 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: 2. Polls shall be open for voting during the following hours: a prima- ry election from twelve o'clock noon until nine o'clock in the evening, except in the city of New York and the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
co-Sponsors
Michael Cusick
Michael Blake
Jo Anne Simon
Amy Paulin
multi-Sponsors
David Buchwald
Joseph Lentol
William Magee
Fred Thiele
2017-A9608A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3-400, 4-117, 8-100, 8-102, 8-302, 8-104, 8-508 & 9-209, add Art 8 Title 6 §§8-600 - 8-602, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2015-2016:
A8582
2019-2020: A780
2017-A9608A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9608--A I N A S S E M B L Y January 26, 2018 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE, CUSICK, BLAKE, SIMON, PAULIN, SEPULVEDA, DINOWITZ, L. ROSENTHAL, LIFTON, FAHY, LUPARDO, ABINANTI, ROZIC, GALEF, COOK, RAMOS, SKOUFIS, CYMBROWITZ, JAFFEE, CARROLL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BUCHWALD, LENTOL, MAGEE, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to early voting THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3-400 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, ELECTION INSPECTORS OR POLL CLERKS, IF ANY, AT POLLING PLACES FOR EARLY VOTING, SHALL CONSIST OF EITHER BOARD OF ELECTIONS EMPLOYEES WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF SUCH BOARD OR DULY QUALIFIED INDI- VIDUALS, APPOINTED IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION. APPOINTMENTS TO THE OFFICES OF ELECTION INSPECTOR OR POLL CLERK IN EACH POLLING PLACE FOR EARLY VOTING SHALL BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN THE MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL ASSIGN STAFF AND PROVIDE THE RESOURCES THEY REQUIRE TO ENSURE WAIT TIMES AT EARLY VOTING SITES DO NOT EXCEED THIRTY MINUTES. § 2. Section 4-117 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE THE DATES, HOURS AND LOCATIONS OF EARLY VOTING FOR THE GENERAL AND PRIMARY ELECTION. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY SATISFY THE NOTICE REQUIREMENT OF THIS SUBDIVISION BY PROVIDING IN THE NOTICE INSTRUCTIONS TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED EARLY VOTING INFORMATION FROM A WEBSITE OF THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND PROVIDING A PHONE NUMBER TO CALL FOR SUCH INFOR- MATION. § 3. Subdivision 2 of section 8-100 of the election law, as amended by chapter 367 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Michael Cusick
Michael Blake
Jo Anne Simon
Amy Paulin
multi-Sponsors
David Buchwald
Joseph Lentol
William Magee
Fred Thiele
2017-A9608B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3-400, 4-117, 8-100, 8-102, 8-302, 8-104, 8-508 & 9-209, add Art 8 Title 6 §§8-600 - 8-602, El L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2015-2016:
A8582
2019-2020: A780
2017-A9608B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9608--B I N A S S E M B L Y January 26, 2018 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE, CUSICK, BLAKE, SIMON, PAULIN, SEPULVEDA, DINOWITZ, L. ROSENTHAL, LIFTON, FAHY, LUPARDO, ABINANTI, ROZIC, GALEF, COOK, RAMOS, SKOUFIS, CYMBROWITZ, JAFFEE, CARROLL, TAYLOR -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. BUCHWALD, LENTOL, MAGEE, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- reported and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to early voting THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3-400 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, ELECTION INSPECTORS OR POLL CLERKS, IF ANY, AT POLLING PLACES FOR EARLY VOTING, SHALL CONSIST OF EITHER BOARD OF ELECTIONS EMPLOYEES WHO SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF SUCH BOARD OR DULY QUALIFIED INDI- VIDUALS, APPOINTED IN THE MANNER SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION. APPOINTMENTS TO THE OFFICES OF ELECTION INSPECTOR OR POLL CLERK IN EACH POLLING PLACE FOR EARLY VOTING SHALL BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN THE MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS SHALL ASSIGN STAFF AND PROVIDE THE RESOURCES THEY REQUIRE TO ENSURE WAIT TIMES AT EARLY VOTING SITES DO NOT EXCEED THIRTY MINUTES. § 2. Section 4-117 of the election law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE THE DATES, HOURS AND LOCATIONS OF EARLY VOTING FOR THE GENERAL AND PRIMARY ELECTION. THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS MAY SATISFY THE NOTICE REQUIREMENT OF THIS SUBDIVISION BY PROVIDING IN THE NOTICE INSTRUCTIONS TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED EARLY VOTING INFORMATION FROM A WEBSITE OF THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND PROVIDING A PHONE NUMBER TO CALL FOR SUCH INFOR- MATION. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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