Bill Text: NY A02695 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to requiring the department of motor vehicles to transmit voter registrations to the board of elections on a daily basis.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to election law [A02695 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A02695-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          2695
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 25, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Election Law
        AN  ACT  to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the depart-
          ment of motor vehicles to transmit voter registrations to the board of
          elections on a daily basis
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  6  of  section 5-212 of the election law, as
     2  amended by chapter 200 of the laws  of  1996,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    6.  The department of motor vehicles shall transmit daily that portion
     5  of the form which constitutes the completed application for registration
     6  or change of address form to the appropriate  board  of  elections  [not
     7  later  than ten days after receipt except that all such completed appli-
     8  cations and forms received by the department between the  thirtieth  and
     9  twenty-fifth  day before an election shall be transmitted in such manner
    10  and at such time as to assure their receipt by such board  of  elections
    11  not later than the twentieth day before such election]. All transmittals
    12  shall include original signatures.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04681-01-9
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