Bill Text: NY S05180 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to individuals who are nominated to serve on the committee to receive notices to submit a certificate of acceptance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-11-08 - approval memo.11 [S05180 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S05180-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         5180--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     April 12, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  MAYER  -- 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 certificates of accept-
          ance

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 6-166 of the election law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
     3    3. Individuals nominated to serve on the committee to receive notices,
     4  shall, in a certificate signed and acknowledged by him or her, and filed
     5  as  provided  in  this  article, accept the nomination of the committee,
     6  otherwise such nomination shall be null and void.   All certificates  of
     7  acceptance  shall  be filed not later than the fourth day after the last
     8  day to file petitions for the opportunity to ballot.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06037-03-9
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