Bill Text: NY A10799 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Clarifies the use of the ballot in New York city for primary elections.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-07-20 - referred to election law [A10799 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A10799-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10799 I N A S S E M B L Y July 20, 2012 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Dinowitz) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the casting of votes in New York city THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 6 of section 7-116 of 2 the election law is amended to read as follows: 3 In the city of New York, the ballot [on the voting machine] USED FOR 4 CASTING A VOTE for primary elections shall conform to the following 5 additional provisions: 6 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD16365-01-2