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NY S04033

NY S04033
Requires the board of elections to provide Russian interpreters at certain polling locations in cities having a population in excess of one million people.


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Introduced
02/02/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the board of elections to provide Russian interpreters to certain polling locations in cities having a population in excess of one million people

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York Election Law to require the board of elections to provide Russian interpreters at polling locations in cities with a population over one million people, where at least 5% of the county's population has Russian as their primary language. The purpose is to assist Russian-speaking voters and ensure their ability to participate in elections.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS (on 01/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Ethnic Minority and Racial Group Discrimination
  • ‐ Voting Rights and Issues

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