Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 15, 2024 |
print number 2736b |
Mar 15, 2024 |
amend and recommit to election law |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to election law |
May 10, 2023 |
print number 2736a |
May 10, 2023 |
amend and recommit to election law |
Jan 27, 2023 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A2736B
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PAULIN
Current 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Charles Lavine
Linda Rosenthal
Inez E. Dickens
Rebecca Seawright
2023-A2736 - Details
2023-A2736 - Summary
Provides for the declination of a designation as a candidate or nomination for a party position if the person designated or nominated has received a diagnosis of a serious health condition or has resigned the office for which they are nominated or designated to run for re-election.
2023-A2736 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2736 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, LAVINE, L. ROSENTHAL, DICKENS, SEAWRIGHT, COLTON, GALLAGHER, BURDICK, KELLES, SAYEGH, WOERNER, SEPTIMO, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to providing for the declination of a designation as a candidate or nomination for a party position under special circumstances THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The election law is amended by adding a new section 6-159 to read as follows: § 6-159. SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCE DECLINATION. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING THE DATE SPECIFIED IN THE NOTICE REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-144 OF THIS ARTI- CLE, A PERSON DESIGNATED AS A CANDIDATE FOR NOMINATION OR FOR PARTY POSITION, OR NOMINATED FOR AN OFFICE, MAY, IN A CERTIFICATE SIGNED AND ACKNOWLEDGED BY HIM OR HER, AND FILED NO LATER THAN THREE BUSINESS DAYS BEFORE THE CERTIFICATION OF THE BALLOT FOR AN ELECTION, DECLINE THE DESIGNATION OR NOMINATION ONLY UNDER THE FOLLOWING EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUM- STANCES: (A) THE PERSON HAS RECEIVED A DIAGNOSIS OF A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS; (B) THE PERSON HAS BEEN INDICTED FOR A CRIME; OR (C) THE PERSON HAS RESIGNED THE OFFICE FOR WHICH THEY ARE NOMINATED OR DESIGNATED TO RUN FOR RE-ELECTION, FOR ANY REASON. 2. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE REGARDING FILLING A VACANCY WHEN A DESIGNATION OR NOMINATION IS DECLINED SHALL APPLY FOLLOWING THE CREATION OF VACANCY DUE TO SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES AS HEREIN PROVIDED, EXCEPT THAT THE CERTIFICATE OF SUBSTITUTION SHALL BE RECEIVED BY THE APPROPRIATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS NOT LATER THAN TWO BUSINESS DAYS AFTER SUCH DECLINA- TION IS RECEIVED BY THE BOARD. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05710-01-3
co-Sponsors
Charles Lavine
Linda Rosenthal
Inez E. Dickens
Rebecca Seawright
2023-A2736A - Details
2023-A2736A - Summary
Provides for the declination of a designation as a candidate or nomination for a party position if the person designated or nominated has received a diagnosis of a serious health condition or has resigned the office for which they are nominated or designated to run for re-election.
2023-A2736A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2736--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, LAVINE, L. ROSENTHAL, DICKENS, SEAWRIGHT, COLTON, GALLAGHER, BURDICK, KELLES, SAYEGH, WOERNER, SEPTIMO, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to providing for the declination of a designation as a candidate or nomination for a party position under special circumstances THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 7 of section 6-146 of the election law, as added by chapter 178 of the laws of 2022, is amended and two new paragraphs (d) and (e) are added to read as follows: (c) where the person so nominated or designated has been convicted of one or more misdemeanors or felonies under state or federal law at any time after such person's designation or nomination[.]; OR (D) WHERE THE PERSON SO NOMINATED OR DESIGNATED HAS RECEIVED A DIAGNO- SIS OF A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS AT ANY TIME AFTER SUCH PERSON'S DESIG- NATION OR NOMINATION; OR (E) WHERE THE PERSON SO NOMINATED OR DESIGNATED HAS RESIGNED THE OFFICE FOR WHICH THEY ARE NOMINATED OR DESIGNATED TO RUN FOR RE-ELEC- TION, FOR ANY REASON, AT ANY TIME AFTER SUCH PERSON'S DESIGNATION OR NOMINATION. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05710-02-3
co-Sponsors
Charles Lavine
Linda Rosenthal
Inez E. Dickens
Rebecca Seawright
2023-A2736B (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A2736B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides for the declination of a designation as a candidate or nomination for a party position if the person designated or nominated has received a diagnosis of a serious health condition or has resigned the office for which they are nominated or designated to run for re-election.
2023-A2736B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2736--B 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, LAVINE, L. ROSENTHAL, DICKENS, SEAWRIGHT, COLTON, GALLAGHER, BURDICK, KELLES, SAYEGH, WOERNER, SEPTIMO, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Election Law in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to providing for the declination of a designation as a candidate or nomination for a party position under special circumstances THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 7 of section 6-146 of the election law, as added by chapter 178 of the laws of 2022, is amended and two new paragraphs (d) and (e) are added to read as follows: (c) where the person so nominated or designated has been convicted of one or more misdemeanors or felonies under state or federal law at any time after such person's designation or nomination[.]; OR (D) WHERE THE PERSON SO NOMINATED OR DESIGNATED HAS RECEIVED A DIAGNO- SIS OF A SERIOUS HEALTH CONDITION AT ANY TIME AFTER SUCH PERSON'S DESIG- NATION OR NOMINATION. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM "SERI- OUS HEALTH CONDITION" SHALL BE DEFINED AS AN ILLNESS, INJURY, IMPAIRMENT, OR PHYSICAL OR MENTAL CONDITION, INCLUDING TRANSPLANTATION PREPARATION AND RECOVERY FROM SURGERY RELATED TO ORGAN OR TISSUE DONATION, THAT INVOLVES INPATIENT CARE IN A HOSPITAL, HOSPICE, OR RESI- DENTIAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY, CONTINUING TREATMENT OR CONTINUING SUPER- VISION BY A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. CONTINUING SUPERVISION BY A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER INCLUDES A PERIOD OF INCAPACITY WHICH IS PERMANENT OR LONG TERM DUE TO A CONDITION FOR WHICH TREATMENT MAY NOT BE EFFECTIVE WHERE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05710-04-4 A. 2736--B 2
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