Bill Text: NY S07196 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to certificates of acceptance.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-04-17 - signed chap.33 [S07196 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S07196-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7196 IN SENATE January 10, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to certificates of accept- ance The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 6-166 of the election law, as 2 added by a chapter of the laws of 2019, amending the election law relat- 3 ing to certificates of acceptance, as proposed in legislative bills 4 numbers S.5180-A and A.5219, is amended to read as follows: 5 3. Individuals [nominated] appointed to serve on the committee to 6 receive notices, shall, in a certificate signed and acknowledged by him 7 or her, and filed as provided in this article, accept the [nomination] 8 appointment of the committee, otherwise such [nomination] appointment 9 shall be null and void. All certificates of acceptance shall be filed 10 not later than the fourth day after the last day to file petitions for 11 the opportunity to ballot. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same 13 manner as a chapter of the laws of 2019, amending the election law 14 relating to certificates of acceptance, as proposed in legislative bills 15 numbers S.5180-A and A.5219, takes effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06037-04-9
