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Senate Bill S2382
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 20th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Elections 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
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(D, WF) 37th Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
2023-S2382 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S2382 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2382 SPONSOR: MYRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to requests for proposals for voting machines and contracts for purchase of voting machines or systems PURPOSE: To empower the commissioner of the State Board of Elections (BOE) to solicit requests for proposals for new voting machines or systems to be certified by the BOE for use in New York State. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subdivision 1 of section 7-201 of the election law, which allows the commissioner of a board of elections to solicit requests for proposals for new voting machines or systems to be certi- fied by the BOE for use in New York State.
2023-S2382 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2382 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 20, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MYRIE, KRUEGER, MAYER, SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requests for proposals for voting machines and contracts for purchase of voting machines or systems THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 7-201 of the election law, as amended by chapter 181 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: 1. [Any person or corporation owning or being interested in any voting machine or system may apply to have] ANY COMMISSIONER OF the state board of elections [examine such machine or system] MAY SOLICIT REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS FOR VOTING MACHINES OR SYSTEMS TO BE CERTIFIED BY SUCH BOARD FOR USE IN NEW YORK STATE. [Such applicant] ALL SUCH REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS SHALL CONTAIN A PROVISION STATING THAT ANY PERSON OR ENTITY SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL shall pay to the board before the examination OF SUCH PROPOSED VOTING MACHINE OR SYSTEM, a fee equal to the cost of [such examination] EXAMINING SUCH VOTING MACHINE OR SYSTEM. The state board of elections shall cause the machine or system to be examined and a report of the examination to be made and filed in the office of the state board. Such examination shall include a determination as to whether the machine or system meets the requirements of section 7-202 of this title and a thorough review and testing of any electronic or computerized features of the machine or system. Such report shall state an opinion as to whether the kind of machine or system so examined can safely and properly be used by voters and local boards of elections at elections, under the conditions prescribed in this article and the requirements of the federal Help America Vote Act. If the report states that the machine or system can be so used, and the board after its own examination so EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04088-01-3
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