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NY A02600
NY A02600Prohibits a state party from using the word "Independent" or "Independence" in its name.
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Introduced
01/24/2019
01/24/2019
In Committee
01/28/2019
01/28/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to prohibition of state party names; and to repeal subdivision 4 of section 2-124 of such law relating thereto The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill amends the election law in New York to prohibit state political parties from using the words "Independent" or "Independence" in their names. It also repeals a provision that previously allowed such usage. The bill will take effect immediately and apply to existing political parties starting January 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (16)
Vivian Cook (D)*,
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D)*,
Barbara Lifton (D)*,
Jo Anne Simon (D)*,
Mark Walczyk (R)*,
Thomas Abinanti (D),
Carmen Arroyo (OTHER),
Robert Carroll (D),
Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Deborah Glick (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Andrew Hevesi (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Victor Pichardo (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Last Action
amended on third reading 2600a (on 01/27/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02600&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 01/25/2019 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02600&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02600A | 01/28/2020 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02600&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02600 | 01/25/2019 |
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