Bill Text: NY S00424 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to split shifts for election inspectors or poll clerks.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-05-17 - referred to election law [S00424 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S00424-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 424--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 6, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, REICHLIN-MELNICK, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections -- recommitted to the Committee on Elections in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to split shifts for election inspectors or poll clerks The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 3-400 of the election law, as 2 amended by chapter 293 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 7. The board of elections may employ election inspectors or poll 5 clerks to work split shifts with adjusted compensation, provided, howev- 6 er, that at least one inspector from each of the two major political 7 parties is present at the poll site for the entire time that the polls 8 are open. Each county board of elections shall prescribe the necessary 9 rules and procedures to ensure proper poll site operation. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01374-02-2
