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A09967 Summary:

BILL NO	A09967
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Richardson
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §6-142, El L
Reduces number of signatures required for a nominating petition for congressional districts to 2000 from 3500.

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A09967 Actions:

BILL NO	A09967
05/02/2016	referred to election law

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A09967 Committee Votes:

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A09967 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9967
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       May 2, 2016
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  RICHARDSON  -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Election Law
 
        AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the  number  of  signa-
          tures on nominating petitions
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision 2  of  section  6-142  of  the
     2  election  law,  as amended by chapter 79 of the laws of 1992, is amended
     3  to read as follows:
     4    (e) for any office to be filled by all the voters of any congressional
     5  district, [three thousand five hundred] two thousand;
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
     7  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08683-01-5

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