NY A06398 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-12 - print number 6398a
Pending: Assembly Election Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes an instant runoff voting method for certain local elections for races with three or more candidates; insures majority support for elected officers; provides for repeal of such provisions.

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Title

Establishes an instant runoff voting method for certain local elections for races with three or more candidates; insures majority support for elected officers; provides for repeal of such provisions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-12Assemblyprint number 6398a
2012-01-12Assemblyamend and recommit to election law
2012-01-04Assemblyreferred to election law
2011-03-16Assemblyreferred to election law

Same As/Similar To

S00421 (Same As) 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

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Bill Comments

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