Bill Text: NY A05922 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An act to amend the election law, in relation to the deadline for publication of enrollment lists

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-05-04 - enacting clause stricken [A05922 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A05922-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5922
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 23, 2009
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. DIAZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Election Law
       AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the deadline for publi-
         cation of enrollment lists
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.    Subdivision  1 of section 5-604 of the election law, as
    2  amended by chapter 709 of the laws  of  1996,  is  amended  to  read  as
    3  follows:
    4    1.  The  board  of elections shall also cause to be published for each
    5  election district a complete list  of  the  registered  voters  of  each
    6  election  district.    Such  list  shall, in addition to the information
    7  required for registration lists, include the party  enrollment  of  each
    8  voter.    At  least as many copies of such list shall be prepared as the
    9  required minimum number of registration lists.
   10    Lists for all the election districts in a ward  or  assembly  district
   11  may  be bound together in one volume.  The board of elections shall also
   12  cause to be published a complete list of names and  residence  addresses
   13  of  the registered voters, including the party enrollment of each voter,
   14  for each town and city over which the board has jurisdiction. The  names
   15  for each town and city may be arranged according to street and number or
   16  alphabetically.    Such lists shall be published before the first day of
   17  April [except that in a year in which any primary  is  held  before  the
   18  first day of July, such lists shall be published before the first day of
   19  March].  The board shall keep at least five copies for public inspection
   20  at  each  main  office or branch office of the board.  Surplus copies of
   21  the lists shall be sold at a charge not exceeding the cost  of  publica-
   22  tion.
   23    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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