STATE OF NEW YORK
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919--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 11, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. JACOBSON, GALLAGHER, LUNSFORD, REYES, SHRESTHA,
McMAHON, DICKENS -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Election Law -- recommitted to the Committee on Election Law in
accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to making commissioners
full time employees of the board
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 3-200 of the election law is
2 amended to read as follows:
3 2. Each board shall consist of two election commissioners who shall be
4 full time employees of the board, except that the county legislative
5 body of a county having a population of more than one hundred [and]
6 twenty thousand may, by local law, increase the number of commissioners
7 to four, to be appointed as provided in this title. Each of the major
8 political parties shall be eligible to recommend appointment of an equal
9 number of commissioners.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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