Senate Bill S4671

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Removes certain requirement that notice of party caucus be filed and posted with the local board of elections in village elections

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A412 - Signed by Governor


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S4671 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A412
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง15-108, El L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A851
2011-2012: A2369

2013-S4671 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes certain requirement that notice of party caucus be filed and posted with the local board of elections in village elections.

2013-S4671 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S4671 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4671

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 17, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  O'MARA -- 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  filing  and  posting
  notice  of  party  caucus  at  the local board of elections in village
  elections

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.    Paragraph  c  of subdivision 2 of section 15-108 of the
election law, as amended by chapter 160 of the laws of 1996, is  amended
to read as follows:
  c.  A notice of any party caucus held for making party nominations for
village offices for village elections shall be given by the proper party
authorities by posting such notice in the public areas at the offices of
the village clerk [and the board of elections] and by filing such notice
with such clerk [and such board] at least ten days preceding the day  of
the  caucus and, either by newspaper publication thereof once within the
village at least one week and not more  than  two  weeks  preceding  the
caucus, or by posting such notice in six public places in the village at
least ten days preceding the day of the caucus.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of December next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04904-01-3


              

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