Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 21, 2012 |
signed chap.38 delivered to governor returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.611 substituted for a10112 |
May 15, 2012 |
referred to election law delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.812 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 11, 2012 |
referred to elections |
Senate Bill S7418
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 58th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2011-S7418 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10112
- Law Section:
- Elections
2011-S7418 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7418 TITLE OF BILL: An act in relation to the date of primary elections; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof PURPOSE: To provide that the 2012 primary election be held on the thirteenth of September. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill provides that the 2012 primary election shall be held on September 13, 2012. Section 2 of the bill is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: New York State Election Law §8-100(1)(a) prescribes that the fall primary shall be held on the first Tuesday after the second Monday in September before each general election. The 2012 fall primary election is scheduled for September 11, 2012. This legislation recognizes and respects the significance of the anniversary of the 9/11/O1 attacks by rescheduling the 2012 fall primary for September 13, 2012.
2011-S7418 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7418 I N S E N A T E May 11, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections AN ACT in relation to the date of primary elections; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of subdi- vision 1 of section 8-100 of the election law, the 2012 primary election shall be held on September 13, 2012. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire December 31, 2012 when upon such date the provisions of this act shall be deemed repealed. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15485-03-2
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