Bill Text: NY A05119 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides for appointment of election inspectors by minority parties who shall possess same powers as major party appointments and whose duties shall be determined by the chairman and board of major party appointments.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-06 - enacting clause stricken [A05119 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A05119-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5119 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 7, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RAIA, FINCH, McDONOUGH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GIGLIO, MORINELLO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to appointment of election inspectors by minority parties The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 8-202 of the election law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 3 to read as follows: 3 3. In addition to election inspectors as appointed by the major poli- 4 tical parties pursuant to section 3-400 of this chapter, each minority 5 party shall be entitled to appoint one election inspector who shall 6 possess all of the powers of inspectors of the majority party and whose 7 duties shall be determined by the chairman and board of inspectors 8 acting pursuant to this section. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06272-01-9