Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 06, 2018 |
held for consideration in election law |
Feb 09, 2018 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A9800
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
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
co-Sponsors
Anthony D'Urso
Jo Anne Simon
Walter T. Mosley
Kevin Cahill
multi-Sponsors
Joseph Giglio
William Magee
2017-A9800 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Election Law
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §8-100, El L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
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A5316
2017-A9800 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9800 I N A S S E M B L Y February 9, 2018 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to permitting boards of elections to change the date of a primary election if such election conflicts with a religious holiday THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 8-100 of the election law, as amended by chapter 17 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: (a) A primary election, to be known as the fall primary, shall be held on the first Tuesday after the second Monday in September before every general election unless otherwise changed by an act of the legislature OR UNLESS OTHERWISE CHANGED BY A BOARD OF ELECTIONS WITHIN FOURTEEN DAYS OF SUCH ELECTION IF THE ELECTION DATE CONFLICTS WITH A RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY. In each year in which electors of president and vice president of the United States are to be elected an additional primary election, to be known as the spring primary, shall be held on the first Tuesday in February unless otherwise changed by an act of the legislature, for the purpose of electing delegates to the national convention, members of state and county committees and assembly district leaders and associate assembly district leaders. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14682-01-8
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