STATE OF NEW YORK
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5180--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
April 12, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to certificates of accept-
ance
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 6-166 of the election law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
3 3. Individuals nominated to serve on the committee to receive notices,
4 shall, in a certificate signed and acknowledged by him or her, and filed
5 as provided in this article, accept the nomination of the committee,
6 otherwise such nomination shall be null and void. All certificates of
7 acceptance shall be filed not later than the fourth day after the last
8 day to file petitions for the opportunity to ballot.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06037-03-9