S7380-2011: Amends provisions of the election law to address certain issues affecting village elections
Sponsor: MARTINS
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to clarifying the number of signatures required on an independent nominating petition in a municipality with less than a thousand residents, declination of office and filling vacancies, establishing residency at the time of nomination in village elections, paper ballots counted by hand in village elections and eliminating the ability of a candidate to timely file via mailing with postmark before midnight of the last date to file a petition