Assembly Bill A8227B

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to party committee meeting and organization requirements

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6421 - Signed by Governor


  • 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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2019-A8227 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6421
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2-112, El L

2019-A8227 - Summary

Relates to party committee meeting and organization requirements including meeting times and the election of a chairman, a secretary, a treasurer and any other officers needed pursuant to applicable rules.

2019-A8227 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8227
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. TAYLOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Election Law
 
 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to party committee meeting
   and organization requirements
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 2-112  of  the  election  law,  as
 amended by chapter 9 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  Every  [state  committee  shall  within  fifteen  days  after  its
 election, every county committee shall  within  twenty  days  after  its
 election,  and  all  other committees shall within the time specified by
 party rules, meet and organize by electing a chairman,  a  secretary,  a
 treasurer  and  such  other officers as they may by their rules provide.
 Within three days after their meetings all state and  county  committees
 shall  file  in the office of the state board of elections a certificate
 stating the names and post office addresses  of  such  officers.  County
 committees  and  any other committee contained therein shall file a copy
 of such statement with their county board of elections] COMMITTEE  SHALL
 MEET  AND  ORGANIZE BY ELECTING A CHAIRMAN, A SECRETARY, A TREASURER AND
 SUCH OTHER OFFICERS AS THEY MAY PURSUANT TO THEIR RULES.
   (A) EVERY STATE COMMITTEE SHALL MEET WITHIN  FIFTEEN  DAYS  AFTER  ITS
 ELECTION.
   (B) EVERY COUNTY COMMITTEE SHALL MEET NO EARLIER THAN SEPTEMBER SEVEN-
 TEENTH AND NO LATER THAN OCTOBER SIXTH FOLLOWING THE JUNE PRIMARY. UNTIL
 SUCH  ORGANIZATION MEETING, THE EXISTING COUNTY COMMITTEE SHALL EXERCISE
 ALL LEGAL AUTHORITY. UPON THE CONCLUSION OF SUCH  ORGANIZATION  MEETING,
 THE  NEW COUNTY COMMITTEE SHALL ASSUME ALL LEGAL AUTHORITY VESTED IN THE
 PREVIOUSLY ORGANIZED COUNTY COMMITTEE.
   (C) ALL OTHER COMMITTEES SHALL MEET WITHIN THE TIME SPECIFIED BY PARTY
 RULES.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13265-01-9
              

2019-A8227A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6421
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2-112, El L

2019-A8227A - Summary

Relates to party committee meeting and organization requirements including meeting times and the election of a chairman, a secretary, a treasurer and any other officers needed pursuant to applicable rules.

2019-A8227A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8227--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. TAYLOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on  Election Law -- reported and referred to the Committee on Rules --
   Rules Committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
   and recommitted to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to party committee meeting
   and organization requirements
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section 2-112 of the election law, as
 amended by chapter 9 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  Every  [state  committee  shall  within  fifteen  days  after  its
 election,  every  county  committee  shall  within twenty days after its
 election, and all other committees shall within the  time  specified  by
 party  rules,  meet  and organize by electing a chairman, a secretary, a
 treasurer and such other officers as they may by  their  rules  provide.
 Within  three  days after their meetings all state and county committees
 shall file in the office of the state board of elections  a  certificate
 stating  the  names  and  post office addresses of such officers. County
 committees and any other committee contained therein shall file  a  copy
 of  such statement with their county board of elections] COMMITTEE SHALL
 MEET AND ORGANIZE BY ELECTING A CHAIRMAN, A SECRETARY, A  TREASURER  AND
 SUCH OTHER OFFICERS AS THEY MAY PURSUANT TO THEIR RULES.
   (A)  EVERY STATE COMMITTEE SHALL MEET NO EARLIER THAN SEPTEMBER SEVEN-
 TEENTH AND NO LATER THAN OCTOBER FIRST FOLLOWING THE JUNE PRIMARY. UNTIL
 SUCH ORGANIZATION MEETING, THE EXISTING STATE COMMITTEE  SHALL  EXERCISE
 ALL  LEGAL  AUTHORITY. UPON THE CONCLUSION OF SUCH ORGANIZATION MEETING,
 THE NEW STATE COMMITTEE SHALL ASSUME ALL LEGAL AUTHORITY VESTED  IN  THE
 PREVIOUSLY ORGANIZED STATE COMMITTEE.
   (B) EVERY COUNTY COMMITTEE SHALL MEET NO EARLIER THAN SEPTEMBER SEVEN-
 TEENTH AND NO LATER THAN OCTOBER SIXTH FOLLOWING THE JUNE PRIMARY. UNTIL
 SUCH  ORGANIZATION MEETING, THE EXISTING COUNTY COMMITTEE SHALL EXERCISE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2019-A8227B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6421
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2-112, El L

2019-A8227B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to party committee meeting and organization requirements including meeting times and the election of a chairman, a secretary, a treasurer and any other officers needed pursuant to applicable rules.

2019-A8227B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8227--B
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. TAYLOR -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on  Election Law -- reported and referred to the Committee on Rules --
   Rules Committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
   and  recommitted  to  the  Committee  on  Rules  --  Rules   Committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to party committee meeting
   and organization requirements
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 2-112  of  the  election  law,  as
 amended by chapter 9 of the laws of 1978, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  Every  [state  committee  shall  within  fifteen  days  after  its
 election, every county committee shall  within  twenty  days  after  its
 election,  and  all  other committees shall within the time specified by
 party rules, meet and organize by electing a chairman,  a  secretary,  a
 treasurer  and  such  other officers as they may by their rules provide.
 Within three days after their meetings all state and  county  committees
 shall  file  in the office of the state board of elections a certificate
 stating the names and post office addresses  of  such  officers.  County
 committees  and  any other committee contained therein shall file a copy
 of such statement with their county board of elections] COMMITTEE  SHALL
 MEET  AND  ORGANIZE BY ELECTING A CHAIRMAN, A SECRETARY, A TREASURER AND
 SUCH OTHER OFFICERS AS THEY MAY PURSUANT TO THEIR RULES.
   (A) EVERY STATE COMMITTEE SHALL MEET NO EARLIER THAN SEPTEMBER  SEVEN-
 TEENTH AND NO LATER THAN OCTOBER FIRST FOLLOWING THE JUNE PRIMARY. UNTIL
 SUCH  ORGANIZATION  MEETING, THE EXISTING STATE COMMITTEE SHALL EXERCISE
 ALL LEGAL AUTHORITY. UPON THE CONCLUSION OF SUCH  ORGANIZATION  MEETING,
 THE  NEW  STATE COMMITTEE SHALL ASSUME ALL LEGAL AUTHORITY VESTED IN THE
 PREVIOUSLY ORGANIZED STATE COMMITTEE.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13265-04-9
              

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