NY A08257 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on October 7 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-10-07 - SIGNED CHAP.232
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits the making of any change, alteration or modification to any entrance to or exit from a polling place unless such change, alteration or modification is necessary to maintain public safety due to the occurrence of an emergency, and requires the posting of signage relation to such change, alteration or modification.

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Title

Prohibits the making of any change, alteration or modification to any entrance to or exit from a polling place unless such change, alteration or modification is necessary to maintain public safety due to the occurrence of an emergency, and requires the posting of signage relation to such change, alteration or modification.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-07-20 - Assembly - Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-07-14 - Assembly - Assembly Election Law Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 62 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-21 - Senate - Senate Elections Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-18 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 62 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-29 - Senate - Senate Elections Committee Vote (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-10-07AssemblySIGNED CHAP.232
2020-09-25SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2020-07-20Assemblyreturned to senate
2020-07-20Assemblypassed assembly
2020-07-20Assemblyordered to third reading rules cal.177
2020-07-20Assemblysubstituted for a8257
2020-02-11Assemblyreferred to election law
2020-02-11SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2020-02-11SenatePASSED SENATE
2020-01-27SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2020-01-23Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2020-01-22Senate1ST REPORT CAL.257
2020-01-08SenateREFERRED TO ELECTIONS
2020-01-08Senatereturned to senate
2020-01-08Senatedied in assembly
2019-06-18Senatereferred to election law
2019-06-18AssemblyDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-06-18AssemblyPASSED SENATE
2019-06-03AssemblyADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2019-05-30Assembly2ND REPORT CAL.
2019-05-29Assembly1ST REPORT CAL.902
2019-04-15AssemblyREFERRED TO ELECTIONS
2020-07-20Assemblysubstituted by s5188
2020-07-20Assemblyrules report cal.177
2020-07-20Assemblyreported
2020-07-14Assemblyreported referred to rules
2020-01-08Assemblyreferred to election law
2019-06-11Assemblyreferred to election law

Same As/Similar To

S05188 (Same As) 2020-10-07 - SIGNED CHAP.232

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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