Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 14, 2024 |
print number 5884c |
May 14, 2024 |
amend and recommit to elections |
Jan 04, 2024 |
print number 5884b |
Jan 04, 2024 |
amend (t) and recommit to elections |
Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to elections |
Dec 22, 2023 |
print number 5884a |
Dec 22, 2023 |
amend (t) and recommit to elections |
Mar 21, 2023 |
referred to elections |
Senate Bill S5884C
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 16th 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
Bill Amendments
2023-S5884 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5358
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §6-170, El L
2023-S5884 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5884 SPONSOR: LIU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to requiring certain candidates to file a statement attesting that they meet the residency requirements of the office PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To require potential candidates to attest to the fact that they meet the residency requirements of the office they seek, and that their residen- tial address on the petition is accurate. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one adds a new section 6-170 that requires candidates filing petitions for office pursuant to 6-132 (designating petitions) or 6-140 (independent nominating petitions) of the election law to attest to the fact that they meet the residency requirements for the office that they seek and that their residential address, as contained on their petitions
2023-S5884 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5884 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 21, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LIU -- 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 requiring certain candidates to file a statement attesting that they meet the residency requirements of the office 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 6-170 to read as follows: § 6-170. DESIGNATING PETITIONS AND INDEPENDENT NOMINATION PETITIONS; STATEMENT OF CANDIDATES. ANY DESIGNATING PETITION PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6-132 OF THIS ARTICLE OR INDEPENDENT NOMINATION PETITION PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6-140 OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY A SWORN STATEMENT OF THE CANDIDATE BEING DESIGNATED OR NOMINATED. SUCH STATEMENT SHALL INCLUDE AN ATTESTATION BY THE CANDIDATE THAT THEY MEET THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS OF THE OFFICE THEY ARE SEEKING AND THAT THEIR RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS, AS CONTAINED WITHIN THE PETITION, IS ACCURATE AND TRUE. SUCH STATEMENT SHALL BE ATTESTED TO BY THE CANDIDATE UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY, NOTARIZED AND FILED WITH THE DESIGNATING PETI- TION OR INDEPENDENT NOMINATION PETITION. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09321-03-3
2023-S5884A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5358
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §6-170, El L
2023-S5884A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5884A Revised 1/2/24 SPONSOR: LIU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to requiring certain candidates to file a statement attesting to the veracity of statements regarding the candidate's educational, service, employment and residency record PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To require potential candidates to attest to the general biographical information that they share with voters including certain employment history, service record, educational accomplishments that they tout, and military service records. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one adds a new section 6-170 that requires candidates to attest to their military service record, recent employment history, residential address and certain educational records fifteen days after they file
2023-S5884A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5884--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 21, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LIU -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring certain candidates to file a statement attesting to the veracity of statements regarding the candidate's educational, service, employment and resi- dency record 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 6-170 to read as follows: § 6-170. VERACITY OF STATEMENTS OF CANDIDATES. 1. FIFTEEN DAYS AFTER THE FILING OF A CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE, CERTIFICATE TO FILL A VACAN- CY, A PETITION FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO BALLOT BY A CANDIDATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-158 OF THIS ARTICLE, THE FILING OF A DESIGNATING PETITION PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-132 OF THIS ARTICLE, OR THE FILING OF AN INDEPEND- ENT NOMINATING PETITION PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-140 OF THIS ARTICLE, EACH CANDIDATE SHALL SUBMIT A SWORN STATEMENT INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INFOR- MATION: (A) MILITARY SERVICE RECORD, IF ANY, INCLUDING DATES OF ENLISTMENT AND DISCHARGE AND APPOINTMENTS; (B) EMPLOYMENT HISTORY, IF ANY, FOR THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS; (C) CURRENT RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS; (D) AN ATTESTATION BY THE CANDIDATE THAT THE CANDIDATE MEETS THE RESI- DENCY REQUIREMENTS OF THE OFFICE THAT THEY SEEK; AND (E) ANY EDUCATIONAL RECORD, INCLUDING HIGH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES ATTENDED, DATES OF ATTENDANCE AND DEGREES RECEIVED IF ANY, OR EMPLOYMENT HISTORY NOT OTHERWISE DISCLOSED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION THAT THE CANDIDATE VOLUNTARILY REPRESENTS ON THEIR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09321-07-3 S. 5884--A 2
co-Sponsors
(D) 36th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
(D) 6th Senate District
2023-S5884B - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5358
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §6-170, El L
2023-S5884B - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5884B SPONSOR: LIU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to requiring certain candidates to file a statement attesting to the veracity of statements regarding the candidate's educational history, and service, employment and residency record PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To require potential candidates to attest to the general biographical information that they share with voters including certain employment history, service record, educational accomplishments that they tout, and military service records. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one adds a new section 6-170 that requires candidates to attest to their military service record, recent employment history, residential address and certain educational records fifteen days after they file
2023-S5884B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5884--B 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 21, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LIU -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Elections in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring certain candidates to file a statement attesting to the veracity of statements regarding the candidate's educational history, and service, employment and residency record 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 6-170 to read as follows: § 6-170. VERACITY OF STATEMENTS OF CANDIDATES. 1. FIFTEEN DAYS AFTER THE FILING OF A CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE, CERTIFICATE TO FILL A VACAN- CY, A PETITION FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO BALLOT BY A CANDIDATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-158 OF THIS ARTICLE, THE FILING OF A DESIGNATING PETITION PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-132 OF THIS ARTICLE, OR THE FILING OF AN INDEPEND- ENT NOMINATING PETITION PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-140 OF THIS ARTICLE, EACH CANDIDATE SHALL SUBMIT A SWORN STATEMENT INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INFOR- MATION: (A) MILITARY SERVICE RECORD, IF ANY, INCLUDING DATES OF ENLISTMENT AND DISCHARGE AND APPOINTMENTS; (B) EMPLOYMENT HISTORY, IF ANY, FOR THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS; (C) CURRENT RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS; (D) AN ATTESTATION BY THE CANDIDATE THAT THE CANDIDATE MEETS THE RESI- DENCY REQUIREMENTS OF THE OFFICE THAT THEY SEEK; AND (E) EDUCATIONAL HISTORY, INCLUDING HIGH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES OR UNIVERSI- TIES ATTENDED, DATES OF ATTENDANCE AND DEGREES RECEIVED IF ANY, OR EMPLOYMENT HISTORY NOT OTHERWISE DISCLOSED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (B) OF THIS SUBDIVISION THAT THE CANDIDATE VOLUNTARILY REPRESENTS ON THEIR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
co-Sponsors
(D) 36th Senate District
(D) 14th Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
(D) 6th Senate District
2023-S5884C (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5358
- Current Committee:
- Senate Elections
- Law Section:
- Election Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §6-170, El L
2023-S5884C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5884C SPONSOR: LIU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the election law, in relation to requiring certain candidates to file a statement attesting to the veracity of statements regarding the candidate's educational history, and service, employment and residency record PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To require potential candidates to attest to the general biographical information that they share with voters, including certain employment history, service record, educational accomplishments that they tout, and military service records. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one adds a new section 6-170 that requires candidates to attest to their military service record, recent employment history, residential address and certain educational records fifteen days after they file
2023-S5884C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5884--C 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 21, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LIU, BAILEY, COMRIE, SKOUFIS, THOMAS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Elections in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring certain candidates to file a statement attesting to the veracity of statements regarding the candidate's educational history, and service, employment and residency record 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 6-170 to read as follows: § 6-170. VERACITY OF STATEMENTS OF CANDIDATES. 1. FIFTEEN DAYS AFTER THE FILING OF A CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE, CERTIFICATE TO FILL A VACAN- CY, A PETITION FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO BALLOT BY A CANDIDATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-158 OF THIS ARTICLE, THE FILING OF A DESIGNATING PETITION PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-132 OF THIS ARTICLE, OR THE FILING OF AN INDEPEND- ENT NOMINATING PETITION PURSUANT TO SECTION 6-140 OF THIS ARTICLE, EACH CANDIDATE SHALL SUBMIT A SWORN STATEMENT INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING INFOR- MATION: (A) MILITARY SERVICE RECORD, IF ANY, INCLUDING DATES OF ENLISTMENT AND DISCHARGE AND APPOINTMENTS; (B) EMPLOYMENT HISTORY, IF ANY, FOR THE PREVIOUS FIVE YEARS; (C) CURRENT RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS; (D) AN ATTESTATION BY THE CANDIDATE THAT THE CANDIDATE MEETS THE RESI- DENCY REQUIREMENTS OF THE OFFICE THAT THEY SEEK; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09321-11-4 S. 5884--C 2
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