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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Feb 08, 2019 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A5316
2019-2020 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
2019-A5316 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Election Law
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §8-100, El L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
A9800
2019-A5316 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5316 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 8, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN, D'URSO, SIMON, MOSLEY, CAHILL, JAFFEE, LAWRENCE, M. G. MILLER, SEAWRIGHT, COLTON, RIVERA, ARROYO, BLAKE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GIGLIO -- 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 5 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: (a) A primary election shall be held on the fourth Tuesday in June 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. Members of the state and county committees and assembly district leaders and associate district leaders and all other party positions to be elected shall be elected at such primary and all nominations for public office required to be made at a primary election in such year shall be made at such primary. In each year in which elec- tors of president and vice president of the United States are to be elected an additional primary election, to be known as the spring prima- ry, shall be held on the first Tuesday in February unless otherwise changed by an act of the legislature, for the purpose of electing deleg- ates to the national convention. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08570-02-9
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