NY A00242 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-04 - referred to election law
Pending: Assembly Election Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts the "nominating petitions streamlining act"; provides that candidates shall file a notice of intent to circulate designating petitions and pay a fee of five hundred dollars to the board of elections and if only one person of a particular party files such a notice for a particular position then he shall not need to file a designating petition to have his name placed on the ballot for such party.

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Title

Enacts the "nominating petitions streamlining act"; provides that candidates shall file a notice of intent to circulate designating petitions and pay a fee of five hundred dollars to the board of elections and if only one person of a particular party files such a notice for a particular position then he shall not need to file a designating petition to have his name placed on the ballot for such party.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-04Assemblyreferred to election law
2011-01-05Assemblyreferred to election law

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