Bill Text: NY S03236 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Removes the provision requiring a candidate's residence to be published prior to an election.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-02-08 - ordered to third reading cal.659 [S03236 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S03236-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3236
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    March 13, 2009
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       Introduced  by Sens. FLANAGAN, VOLKER -- 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 publication  of  candi-
         dates to be voted upon at an election
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 4-122  of  the  election  law,  as
    2  amended  by  chapter  359  of  the  laws  of 1989, is amended to read as
    3  follows:
    4    1. The county board of elections shall  publish,  at  least  six  days
    5  before  an election, a list containing the name [and residence] of every
    6  candidate for public office to be voted for within its  jurisdiction  at
    7  such election.
    8    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD06516-01-9