Bill Text: NY A11138 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to requiring the department of motor vehicles to transmit voter registrations to the board of elections on a daily basis.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-07 - referred to election law [A11138 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A11138-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          11138
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      June 7, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Lentol) --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law
        AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring  the  depart-
          ment of motor vehicles to transmit voter registrations to the board of
          elections on a daily basis
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 5-212  of  the  election  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  200  of  the  laws  of 1996, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    6. The department of motor vehicles shall transmit daily that  portion
     5  of the form which constitutes the completed application for registration
     6  or  change  of  address  form to the appropriate board of elections [not
     7  later than ten days after receipt except that all such completed  appli-
     8  cations  and  forms received by the department between the thirtieth and
     9  twenty-fifth day before an election shall be transmitted in such  manner
    10  and  at  such time as to assure their receipt by such board of elections
    11  not later than the twentieth day before such election]. All transmittals
    12  shall include original signatures.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16205-01-8
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