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NY S07090

NY S07090
Relates to establishing the uniform election night procedure act.


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Introduced
01/03/2018
In Committee
01/03/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to establishing the "Uniform Election Night Procedure Act" The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill establishes the "Uniform Election Night Procedure Act" in New York, which outlines the step-by-step process that election inspectors must follow at the close of polls on election day. Key provisions include: requiring inspectors to reconcile paper ballots, scan emergency ballots, hand count any unscanned ballots, and report the results by posting or announcing the tabulated results tape. The bill also specifies the procedures for sealing and transferring ballots and other election materials to the Board of Elections. In New York City, police officers will be responsible for transporting these materials.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS (on 01/03/2018)

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