Bill Text: NY A07745 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that if a run-off primary election is required in the city of New York, it shall be held on the third Tuesday next succeeding the date on which the initial primary election was held; requires the transmission of information regarding such elected officials be delivered to the secretary of state within 30 days of the general election; further addresses military voters.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-01-03 - ordered to third reading cal.547 [A07745 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7745
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      May 11, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. CARROLL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Election Law
        AN ACT to amend  the  election  law,  in  relation  to  run-off  primary
          elections
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph b of  subdivision  1  of  section  8-100  of  the
     2  election law, as added by chapter 373 of the laws of 1978, is amended to
     3  read as follows:
     4    (b) In the event a run-off primary election is required in the city of
     5  New York, it shall be held on the [second] third Tuesday next succeeding
     6  the date on which the initial primary election was held.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11560-01-7
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