Assembly Bill A10646

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Extends the timeframe during which a proceeding with respect to a primary, convention, meeting of a party committee or caucus shall be instituted

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A10646 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Election Law
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §16-102, El L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A8242

2023-A10646 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the timeframe during which a proceeding with respect to a primary, convention, meeting of a party committee or caucus shall be instituted to twenty-five days after the holding of such primary or convention or the filing of the certificate of nominations made at such caucus or meeting of a party committee.

2023-A10646 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10646
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               July 22, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Simon) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law
 
 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to extending the timeframe
   during which a proceeding with respect to a primary, convention, meet-
   ing of a party committee or caucus shall be instituted

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of section 16-102 of the election law, as
 amended by chapter 474 of the laws  of  2023,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   2.  A proceeding with respect to a petition shall be instituted within
 fourteen days after the last day to file the petition, within four  days
 after the last day that a certificate to fill a vacancy in a designation
 shall be filed, or within three business days after the officer or board
 with  whom  or  which  such petition was filed, makes a determination of
 invalidity with respect to such petition or certificate to fill a vacan-
 cy, whichever is later; except that a proceeding with respect to a peti-
 tion for a village election or a nomination for a special election shall
 be instituted within seven days after the last day to file  the  certif-
 icate  or  petition  for  such  village election or nomination or within
 three business days after the officer or board with whom or  which  such
 certificate  or  petition was filed, makes a determination of invalidity
 with respect to such certificate or  petition,  whichever  is  later.  A
 proceeding  with  respect  to  a primary, convention, meeting of a party
 committee, or caucus shall be instituted within [ten]  TWENTY-FIVE  days
 after  the  holding  of  such primary or convention or the filing of the
 certificate of nominations made at such caucus or  meeting  of  a  party
 committee.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15910-01-4

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