A00306 Summary:
| BILL NO | A00306 |
| SAME AS | No same as |
| SPONSOR | Dinowitz |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd S5-210, El L | |
| Authorizes persons 17 years of age or older to register to vote. | |
A00306 Actions:
| BILL NO | A00306 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01/09/2013 | referred to election law | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01/08/2014 | referred to election law | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A00306 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 306 2013-2014 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to voter registration of persons seventeen years of age or older The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 5 of section 5-210 of the 2 election law, as amended by chapter 179 of the laws of 2005, is amended 3 to read as follows: 4 (g) Notice that the applicant must be a citizen of the United States, 5 is [or will be at least eighteen years old not later than December thir-6ty-first of the calendar year in which he or she registers] at least 7 seventeen years old when he or she submits an application to register to 8 vote and a resident of the county or city to which application is made. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2013. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01493-01-3