Requires congressional, senatorial, assembly and election district maps be made available on applicable board of elections' websites and in a downloadable Shapefile format.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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831--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY(Prefiled)
January 6, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Election Law -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the accessibility of
congressional, senatorial, assembly and election district maps
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 4-102 of the election law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph e to read as follows:
3 e. Copies of such maps shall be posted on the board of elections'
4 website. In addition, each board of elections shall make such maps
5 available in a downloadable Shapefile format.
6 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
7 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02083-02-1