NY S05545 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-26 - SIGNED CHAP.60
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relates to absentee ballots for school district elections during a declared disaster emergency; a voter can apply for an absentee ballot when they are unable to appear personally at the polling place of the school district in which they are a qualified voter because there is a risk of contracting or spreading a disease that may cause illness to the voter or to other members of the public.

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Title

Relates to absentee ballots for school district elections during a declared disaster emergency; a voter can apply for an absentee ballot when they are unable to appear personally at the polling place of the school district in which they are a qualified voter because there is a risk of contracting or spreading a disease that may cause illness to the voter or to other members of the public.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-31 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 138 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-30 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 61 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-23 - Senate - Senate Education Committee Vote (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-26SenateSIGNED CHAP.60
2021-04-14SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2021-03-31Assemblyreturned to senate
2021-03-31Assemblypassed assembly
2021-03-31Assemblyordered to third reading cal.211
2021-03-31Assemblysubstituted for a6475
2021-03-30Assemblyreferred to education
2021-03-30SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2021-03-30SenatePASSED SENATE
2021-03-25SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2021-03-24Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2021-03-23Senate1ST REPORT CAL.617
2021-03-10SenateREFERRED TO EDUCATION

Same As/Similar To

A06475 (Same As) 2021-03-31 - substituted by s5545

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Bill Comments

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