Bill Text: NY S04619 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Provides that in 2014, in the event that a run-off primary election is necessary in the city of New York, it will be held on the third Tuesday following the initial primary election.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-13 - PRINT NUMBER 4619A [S04619 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S04619-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        4619--A
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    April 16, 2013
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  FELDER -- 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 the date upon  which  a
         run-off  primary election is to be held in the city of New York during
         the  2014  calendar  year;  and  providing  for  the  repeal  of  such
         provisions upon the expiration thereof
         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 Tuesday next succeeding the
    6  date on which the initial primary election was held; PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,
    7  THAT  IN  THE  EVENT  THAT A RUN-OFF PRIMARY ELECTION IS REQUIRED IN THE
    8  CITY OF NEW YORK DURING THE TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN  CALENDAR  YEAR,  SUCH
    9  ELECTION  SHALL BE HELD ON THE THIRD TUESDAY NEXT SUCCEEDING THE DATE ON
   10  WHICH THE INITIAL PRIMARY ELECTION WAS HELD.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
   12  deemed repealed January 1, 2015.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD09998-02-4
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