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NY A06970
NY A06970Establishes an electronic absentee ballot application transmittal system through which voters may apply for and submit an absentee ballot online.
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Introduced
04/16/2021
04/16/2021
In Committee
05/26/2021
05/26/2021
Crossed Over
06/09/2021
06/09/2021
Passed
12/10/2021
12/10/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/22/2021
12/22/2021
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Establishes an electronic absentee ballot application transmittal system through which voters may apply for and submit an absentee ballot online.
AI Summary
This bill establishes an electronic absentee ballot application transmittal system through which voters may apply for and submit an absentee ballot online. The system, to be developed and maintained by the state board of elections, will allow voters to complete an electronic absentee ballot application directly through the state or their county board of elections website, including providing an electronic signature. The boards of elections must be able to receive and process these electronic applications. The bill also extends the deadline for submitting an absentee ballot application by mail or through the electronic system from 7 to 15 days before the election.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Latrice Walker (D)*,
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Steve Otis (D),
N. Nick Perry (D),
Al Stirpe (D),
Last Action
approval memo.110 (on 12/22/2021)
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