Provides that a change in voter enrollment made after February 14th and before or on seven days after the last day to file the authorization certificate of nomination made at a caucus shall take effect on the seventh day after the last day to file the certificate of nomination made at a caucus.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9073
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
September 5, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. JACOBSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Election Law
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the date a change in
voter enrollment becomes effective
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 5-304 of the election law, as
2 amended by chapter 316 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 3. A change of enrollment received by the board of elections will take
5 effect immediately, provided however, any change of enrollment received
6 by the board of elections after February fourteenth and before or on
7 seven days after the [June primary shall take effect on the seventh day
8 after the June primary] last day to file the certificate of nomination
9 made at a caucus shall take effect on the seventh day after the last day
10 to file the certificate of nomination made at a caucus.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
12 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment
13 and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation
14 of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and
15 completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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